In the past, teachers have used the platform to promote their classes and convince people to leave. The video service is taking steps to make it more appealing to teachers and learners, as well as providing more monetization avenues to the creators.
A feature that will bring structured learning experience to YouTube was unveiled at the India conference.
Text reading materials and questions will be available on the video app for teachers. They will be able to charge a fee or give away the content for free.
The company said that the courses would span academic and Vocational interests. The videos will be free for viewers who buy a course.
The company said that the feature will be rolled out to users in India soon.
Over 300 million students attend schools in India, which is where Monday's move comes from. In the last few years, Meta and Amazon have made investments in the space.
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