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About

Deliver inspiring learning experiences on any scale. Enable online campuses, instructor-led courses, degree programs, and self-paced courses using a single platform. Easily and confidently scale from supporting small learning to thousands of simultaneous learners. edX is the online learning destination co-founded by Harvard and MIT. The Open edX platform provides the learner-centric, massively scalable learning technology behind it. Originally envisioned for MOOCs, Open edX platform has evolved into one of the leading learning solutions catering to Higher Ed, enterprise, and government organizations alike. Easily and confidently scale from supporting small learning to thousands of simultaneous learners. interactive forums and discussion boards. Advanced learner and Instructor dashboards. Live video conferencing.

About

180,000+ tools. 29 languages. The broadest and deepest library of courses, books, and videos to help you stay sharp. This award-winning, AI-driven, immersive learning platform offers tailored learning programs to prepare companies and their learners for the future of work. Skillsoft is designed to make corporate digital learning easier, more accessible, and more effective. Unlock the potential of your greatest asset – your people. 70% of the Fortune 1000 trust us to train their people to overcome critical skill gaps and drive demonstrable change. In fact, we train more people than any other company. Our courses are accessed by more than 45 million learners in over 160 countries. Our courses are 100% on the cloud, so they can be accessed anytime, anywhere – helping people get into the habit of continuous learning. While COVID-19 has caused a global health pandemic, its economic shockwaves have induced another crisis: the mass exodus of women from the global workforce.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Learners and instructors searching for a solution to manage all their operations

Audience

Companies of all sizes looking for a powerful Compliance Training solution

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.8 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 4.5 / 5
support 4.7 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 3.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Open edX comes with a built-in authoring tool called Studio which offers by default a wide range of different component types. This allows course creators and educators to build diversified, engaging and interactive courses. It is easy to use both from the learner's (LMS) and the educator's (Studio) point of view. In case the default available component types do not cover the respective requirements, the platform can be easily extended (among others via LTI). Open edX is a great and modern platform to transfer and query knowledge.
  • The Open edX software is open source, which ensures a modern architecture with short release cycles and continuous technological advancements. This creates the potential for more flexibility and faster innovation. Open edX is characterized by its high level of flexibility and scalability, so the platform can be adapted according to requirements and the number of concurrent users. The platform consists in the front end out of two parts: the LMS and the Course Management System (“Studio”).
  • The open edX platform is a complete open source solution for building and running online courses. It is the platform that powers the edx.org website where millions of learners worldwide find thousands of great courses. The functionalities in the platform are broad and well designed and there is a lot of flexibility for authors to build high quality learning experiences.
  • Massive catalog of courses. Lots of recognized institute-curated content. Experienced teachers. Great community and forums. Free tracks of most courses. Certificates can be gained by one time payment for individual courses.
  • Wide range of topics Good quality of course content and instructors Most courses are offered for free Certifications from recognized universities Professional programs in tie-up with unis Courses are archived once complete - allows for access even after completion Financial assistance program

Cons

  • A product that lives through the active exchange and work of a worldwide community of experienced frontend and backend developers should also provide features by standard that enable the work as a learning community. This aspect is still expandable.
  • A modular, but very large and complex ecosystem. The learning curve for developers can be difficult.
  • Setting up, configuring and operating the platform is challenging, but there is a live community of users willing to help and also well stablished companies that provide professional services to organizations interested in using this technology.
  • No cons it is hands down the best platform for technical courses.
  • The only con i found is that it can be challenging for a new user to navigate and understand everything edX has to offer - there are multiple types of courses and tracks and it takes some time to get used to.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • User friendly Learning experience platform with a lot of features. Skill benchmark, Structured custom journeys.

Cons

  • Custom journey can be admin assigning as well. Hopefully in near future they will upgrade. Sometimes the response time is a little delayed.

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

edx
Founded: 2012
United States
open.edx.org

Company Information

Skillsoft
Founded: 1998
United States
www.skillsoft.com

Alternatives

Alternatives

myACI

myACI

ACI Learning
IPIX LMS

IPIX LMS

IPIX Technologies

Categories

Categories

Learning Management Systems (LMS) Features

Academic / Education
Asynchronous Learning
Blended Learning
Built-In Course Authoring
Corporate / Business
Customizable
eCommerce
eLearning Companies
Gamification
Learner Portal
Mobile Learning
Open Source
SCORM Compliance
Synchronous Learning
Video Conferencing

Learning Management Systems (LMS) Features

Academic / Education
Asynchronous Learning
Blended Learning
Built-In Course Authoring
Corporate / Business
Customizable
eCommerce
eLearning Companies
Gamification
Learner Portal
Mobile Learning
Open Source
SCORM Compliance
Synchronous Learning
Video Conferencing

Training Features

Academic / Education
Asynchronous Learning
Blended Learning
Built-In Course Authoring
Built-in LMS
Certification Management
Corporate / Business
eCommerce
Learner Portal
Mobile Learning
Simulation
Synchronous Learning
Training Companies

Integrations

Cornerstone SumTotal
360Learning
Absorb LMS
Cornerstone LMS
Cornerstone Saba
Degreed
Examus
Intellum Platform
Juno Journey
Mettl Online Exam Platform
Microsoft Teams
OctoProctor
POK
SAP SuccessFactors
SMOWL
Speexx
Workday HCM
YouTube
goFLUENT
iQ3Connect

Integrations

Cornerstone SumTotal
360Learning
Absorb LMS
Cornerstone LMS
Cornerstone Saba
Degreed
Examus
Intellum Platform
Juno Journey
Mettl Online Exam Platform
Microsoft Teams
OctoProctor
POK
SAP SuccessFactors
SMOWL
Speexx
Workday HCM
YouTube
goFLUENT
iQ3Connect
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