Open edXAxim Collaborative
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About
Open edX is an open-source LMS and course authoring platform created by Harvard and MIT in 2012, now stewarded by the nonprofit Axim Collaborative. It serves 140M+ learners across 196 countries, deployed by universities, enterprises, governments, and NGOs.
Built on Python/Django with Docker/Tutor deployment and Kubernetes support, it includes Studio for course authoring, XBlocks for custom content, LTI 1.3 Advantage Complete certification, SCORM, xAPI, native mobile apps, built-in analytics, eCommerce, SSO via SAML/OAuth/OIDC, and REST APIs. Released under AGPLv3 and Apache 2.0 with no licensing fees.
The platform follows a biannual named release cycle - the latest stable release is Verawood (June 2026), the 22nd community release. Verified service providers across Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and beyond offer hosting, implementation, and support via the Open edX Marketplace.
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About
With the most comprehensive catalog of elearning courses from the world’s top publishers, we are here to help you every step of the way, from finding courses, mapping them to your core competencies, syncing them with your LMS to increasing utilization and improving your L&D programs. Our expertly curated catalog includes thousands of courses covering business skills, compliance, safety, technology, certifications, and industry-specific topics.
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Platforms Supported
Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Cloud
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On-Premises
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iPhone
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iPad
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Android
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Chromebook
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Platforms Supported
Windows
Not Supported
Mac
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Linux
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Cloud
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On-Premises
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iPhone
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iPad
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Android
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Chromebook
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Audience
Universities, enterprises, governments, NGOs, and training providers seeking scalable, open-source online learning infrastructure
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Learning and Development, Training, HR, Compliance
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Support
Phone Support
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24/7 Live Support
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Online
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Support
Phone Support
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API
Offers API
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Offers API
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Pricing
Free (open source, self-hosted
Open edX is free and open-source (AGPLv3 / Apache 2.0). No licensing fees. Organizations handle hosting and maintenance either self-managed or through a service provider. Managed hosting costs vary by provider - see the Open edX Marketplace.
Free Version
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Free Trial
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PricingOpenSesame makes it easy to pay as you please. Choose an unlimited monthly subscription, buy a bundle of courses, even select one course at a time.
Free Version
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Free Trial
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Pros & Cons from Real UsersPros
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Training
Documentation
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Webinars
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Live Online
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In Person
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Documentation
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Webinars
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Company InformationAxim Collaborative
Founded: 2012
United States
openedx.org
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Company InformationOpenSesame
Founded: 2011
United States
www.opensesame.com
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Learning Management Systems (LMS) Features
Academic / Education
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Asynchronous Learning
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Blended Learning
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Built-In Course Authoring
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Corporate / Business
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Customizable
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eCommerce
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eLearning Companies
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Gamification
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Learner Portal
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Mobile Learning
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Open Source
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SCORM Compliance
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Synchronous Learning
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Video Conferencing
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Language Learning Features
Augmented Reality
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Customization
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Dashboard / Reporting
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For Businesses
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For Individuals
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For Learning English Only
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For Schools
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Gamification
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Immediate Grading
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Offline Access
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Personalized Learning
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Progress Tracking
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Speech Recognition
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Tests / Quizzes
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Virtual Reality
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Training Features
Academic / Education
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Asynchronous Learning
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Blended Learning
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Built-In Course Authoring
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Built-in LMS
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Certification Management
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Corporate / Business
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eCommerce
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Learner Portal
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Mobile Learning
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Simulation
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Synchronous Learning
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Training Companies
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Integrations
Axonify
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BlueVolt
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Cornerstone SumTotal
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Docebo
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Intellum Platform
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Learn Amp
Not Supported
Meridian Global LMS
Not Supported
Mettl Remote Proctoring
Supported
Microsoft Teams
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Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM
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Integrations
Axonify
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BlueVolt
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Cornerstone SumTotal
Not Supported
Docebo
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Intellum Platform
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Learn Amp
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Meridian Global LMS
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Mettl Remote Proctoring
Not Supported
Microsoft Teams
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Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM
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