Event2012
Founding of edX
MIT and Harvard announced edX, a nonprofit platform for free and open online courses, building on earlier MITx work.
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- 2012
Establishing edX as a premier online learning platform.
History and founding of edX as a pioneer in online education.
I graduated right before the founding of edX, and I was the first fulltime researcher hired by Harvard to develop the infrastructure for researching edX MOOCs.
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