Now edX Self Paced Courses Start Every Day Most edX courses are now self-paced, with today’s date as the start date. Pat Bowden Jan 6th, 2020
EdX’s 2019: Year in Review In 2019, edX got a new co-CEO, gained more learners than in 2018, and a couple of the platform’s instructors won a Nobel prize. Dhawal Shah Dec 9th, 2019
A New (co-)CEO for edX: Previous President and COO Adam Medros Adam Medros, who joined edX back in October 2017 as COO and President, has been appointed co-CEO alongside founder Anant Agarwal. Dhawal Shah Nov 1st, 2019
Purdue University Announces Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering on edX Purdue University became the 7th edX partner to launch a MOOC-based Master’s degree with the company. Dhawal Shah Oct 6th, 2019
University of Michigan Now Has MOOCs on Three Major Platforms The University of Michigan has extended its online presence, announcing a partnership and three courses with MOOC provider FutureLearn. Pat Bowden Sep 30th, 2019
Class Central’s Top 100 MOOCs of All Time (2019 edition) The 100 highest rated FREE online courses and MOOCs from top universities around the world Dhawal Shah Aug 19th, 2019
Boston University Announces Online MBA on edX Boston University’s new MBA will be edX’s 10th online degree and will go head-to-head with Illinois’ iMBA on Coursera. Manoel Cortes Mendez Jul 27th, 2019
Class Central’s Best Online Courses of 2018 Class Central’s list of the highest rated free online courses of 2018. Dhawal Shah Feb 12th, 2019
Edx’s 2018: Year In Review With eighteen million learners, edX is the second largest MOOC provider in the world, but it’s still struggling to find out how to monetize its courses. Dhawal Shah Dec 26th, 2018
EdX Puts Up A Paywall for Graded Assignments Graded assignments will be behind a paywall. After the course ends free users won’t be able to access the course content. Dhawal Shah Dec 17th, 2018
MOOCWatch 19: Coursera’s Revenue, Udacity’s CEO, and edX’s Master’s Degrees. Coursera’s 2018 revenue estimated to be $140M, Udacity CEO steps down, edX announces 7 new MOOC-based degrees, and more. Dhawal Shah Nov 13th, 2018