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Internet roundup: Cashkaro, Learn Social and M-Pesa’s new app

LearnSocial adds self paced online learning courses  E-learning marketplace LearnSocial has tweaked its business model and is moving from an MOOC-only platform to self paced online courses a la Khan Academy. Instructors can offer two modules of learning to the learners. There is the instructor-led  course where they can choose a specific day and time and with a set duration. Learners can take these courses from anywhere and can engage with the instructor by asking questions online, be part of discussion forums, share files, view presentations and much more. The second option is self paced  where instructors from across the globe can upload high quality videos of their courses and learners can access these courses at their own pace and time. LearnSocial was started by Way2SMS  founder Raju Vanapala in September 2014, claims that anyone with a PC/laptop and a 1Mbps or more internet connection can attend the live sessions. The e-learning platform also allows working professionals to join LearnSocial as instructors and get paid. [caption id="attachment_128686" align="alignright" width="250"] By Raidarmax (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons[/caption]Vodafone launches M-Pesa app to pay bills Vodafone, the country's second largest telecom operator, has launched a new application which enables consumers to pay bills and recharge mobile phones. Mobile phone users can load their M-Pesa wallet through net banking/debit card. M-Pesa App can be downloaded across all major mobile platforms; Android, iPhone, BB and Windows. Users will also get a 5% cashback offer on the payments made using the App (upto a maximum of Rs 50 per…

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