2U Commences Layoffs, Recenters Strategy Around edX 2U is laying off staff to reduce payroll costs by 20% and reorganizing operations under the edX umbrella. Dhawal Shah Aug 3rd, 2022
Concrete Details Emerge on edX’s Role After 2U Acquisition We learn about how 2U is benefitting from edX, but very little about how edX benefits from 2U. Dhawal Shah May 9th, 2022
Open edX Conference 2022: Speakers & Program The conference focuses on the novel uses of open source technology in higher education and beyond. Manoel Cortes Mendez Mar 23rd, 2022
Edx Brand Valued at $250+ Million 2U’s annual report for 2021 reveals some of the math behind the edX acquisition. Dhawal Shah Mar 7th, 2022
2U Market Cap Falls Below edX Acquisition Price. Google to Blame? 2U, the online education giant that acquired edX last year, just saw its stock price drop by half. Dhawal Shah Feb 14th, 2022
[2024] 70+ Legit Online Master’s Degrees We collect over 70 online Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in several subjects, go through the advantages of online degrees in cost and other benefits. Heba Ledwon & Rui Ma Jan 12th, 2022
EdX’s 2021: Year in Review In 2021, edX was acquired by 2U for $800M, stopped being a nonprofit, and the 2U integration has begun. Dhawal Shah Dec 7th, 2021
Class Central’s Best Online Courses of All Time (2021 Edition) The ranking contains 250 courses from 100 universities based on 170,000+ learner reviews. Dhawal Shah Sep 20th, 2021
2U + edX Analysis: Win for 2U, Risk for edX, Opportunity for Coursera 2U is acquiring edX for $800M, and edX will no longer be a nonprofit. Dhawal Shah Jul 5th, 2021
Learning Geology with MIT Dr Kristin Bergmann does a great job of explaining the basics as well as taking a deep dive into the earth’s geological and biological history, by examining rocks, minerals, and fossils. Pat Bowden Apr 12th, 2021
EdX Co-CEO Adam Medros Leaves the Company A year and a half after becoming co-CEO of edX with Anant Agarwal, Adam Medros is leaving the company. Dhawal Shah Mar 23rd, 2021
edX and Coursera Refresh their Brand: New Logos, New Homepages Online course providers and Class Central introduce new visual identities to welcome 2021. Manoel Cortes Mendez Dec 20th, 2020