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Open edX

Scalable open-source platform for online courses

Learning & Courses ★ 8.2k stars Hard setup AGPL-3.0

Open edX is the open-source platform that powers edX and many large-scale online learning sites. It supports authoring rich courses, MOOCs, assessments, and analytics for thousands of learners.

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Key features

  • MOOC-scale courses
  • Rich course authoring
  • Learner analytics
  • Tutor deployment tool

Strengths

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
  • Mature project with 8.2k GitHub stars

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