Open edX
An open-source learning platform combining a learner-facing LMS with Open edX Studio authoring, designed for large-scale online courses, programs and credentials.
At a glance
- Markets
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- Higher education
- Government
- Corporate
- Pricing model
- Open source openedx.org · Verified
- Entry price
- Open edX core software: free (open-source licence); hosting and services priced by the selected provider. There is no single Open edX SaaS price. Total cost depends on hosting provider, implementation, integrations, support and scale. openedx.org · Verified
- Free version
- Yes openedx.org · Verified
- Free trial
- Research ongoing
- Deployment
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- Self-hosted
- Cloud
- Standards
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- LTI 1.3
- Accessibility
- Research ongoing
- Security certifications
- Research ongoing
- Data residency
- Research ongoing
- AI models
- Research ongoing
- Trains AI on customer data
- Research ongoing
- Availability
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- Worldwide
What it does
Key features
- Open edX Studio authoring
- Course sequencing
- Assessments
- Discussion and communication
- Certificates
- Learner analytics
- Reusable content
- XBlocks
- Mobile-friendly delivery
Used for
- MOOCs
- Online campuses
- Degree and non-degree programs
- Professional learning
- Workforce upskilling
- Self-paced and instructor-led courses
Integrations
- LTI 1.3
- APIs and XBlocks
- Identity integrations including SAML and OAuth
- Provider ecosystem
Evidence and assurance
How well each answer a procurement team will ask about is evidenced, on our four Evidence & Assurance levels: vendor disclosed, vendor confirmed, independently corroborated, independently assured.
- Accessibility
- Research ongoing
- Security
- Research ongoing
- Data residency
- Research ongoing
- AI
- Research ongoing
The company
- Company
- Axim Collaborative / Open edX ecosystem openedx.org
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA unesco.org · Vendor-supplied
- Founded
- 2023 openedx.org · Vendor-supplied
- Size
- Not publicly disclosed axim.org · Vendor-supplied
- Funding
- Nonprofit with catalytic funding; detailed current funding not publicly disclosed axim.org · Vendor-supplied
- Ownership
- Axim Collaborative, a nonprofit, stewards the open-source Open edX project openedx.org · Vendor-supplied