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3 articles on online courses.
Start with Best Education & Teaching Platform for Creators in 2026: Skillshare vs Outschool vs Preply Compared
Which education platform pays teachers the most? Skillshare (royalty pool, minutes-watched), Outschool (keep 70%), and Preply (declining commission from 33% to 18%) — compared on earnings, requirements, and who each suits best.
Maven takes 10% — course creators keep 90% of revenue. The average Maven cohort earns ~$20,000, per Maven's official data. Here's exactly how Maven's fee structure works and what instructors actually earn.
Skillshare pays teachers a royalty share based on paid-member minutes watched — not a flat per-view rate. Here's what the model means in practice and what 2026's new thresholds changed.