 With school openings uncertain for the fall and the threat of a fresh round of stay-at-home orders in big U.S. cities, investors may be looking for a new way to get in on the burgeoning field of online learning. To do so in one fell swoop, look no further than the first education-focused thematic exchange-traded fund, EDUT, which debuted on July 14. Education is more publicly funded, but we do think that dynamic is changing very quickly as people are looking to plug the gap, not just in the U.S., but around the world, said Jay Jacobs, head of research at Global X. 