edX App Courses by Harvard & MIT

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Seller: edX Inc. (...) Category: Education Reviewed Version: 2.22.0
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Price:
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Paid Options
Paid courses include all the courses and all the material is accessible to students. Students can submit graded assignments and they can access to course material even after ending of the course. Students get certificates like Xseries or Master certificates by Edx 
• Get assessment for assignments 
• Certification provided 
• Unlimited access to the courses 
• Offer discussion forums. 


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Are you searching for the source to get online courses? Do you want to enhance your knowledge by doing courses from the renowned institute? If yes, then you got a solution. Edx an online course provider is the app launched by the collaboration of Harvard and MIT. It is a versatile platform that offers a variety of courses. Either you want to earn business, graphic, medicine, engineering, history, or other you will get the Edx course of your interest.

Moreover, you will find the university-level courses in multiple disciplines. It means during this pandemic situation no need to waste your time. Get enrolled with edx.com and start your studies again. It is a big opportunity for the students who can’t afford to go to Harvard or MIT they can get a diploma or degree online from well-reputed institutes. 


App Features and Capabilities
• Interactive learning through videos: Most students thought how they get online lectures. Edx online platform has created a solution for them. Teachers have created the videos for each topic and elaborated in such a way that students feel they are in the classroom and understand the lectures. Teachers explain all stuff that students need no guidance outside the class. 
• Multiple sources for e-learning: Along with the video description from the teachers, they also provide tutorials through discussions, provide online textbooks as well as create an online forum. Therefore, students can directly communicate the teachers to solve their queries. Teachers try to clear all points so students have a wonderful learning experience 
• Online laboratories: Have you ever thought if you are taking an online class then how you will perform the practical activities? Edx has a solution, it has created virtual EDX laboratories so that students can work and perform to improve their skills for the particular course. For example, for the electronic course, the students get the opportunity to create virtual circuits by using an online laboratory. 
• Xseries certification: For any student who gets the certification from Harvard is an honor. Thus, Edx offers the Xseries certification on competition of two to seven courses in a single subject. So, utilize a package, take a complete set of courses to get Xseries certificates. You have to pay for such bundles. The cost may vary on type of the course. 
• Research through EDX: Isn’t it amazing to have researched through the online platform? This means you will get all the data through the institute and utilize distance education. You can collect data from the registrant. The main goal is to improve retention, get learning outcomes, and complete the course. Edx has collaborated with the institutes in China, Mongolia, Japan, and the USA. 


Pros
1. Edx provide an opportunity for a variety of online courses 
2. Provide an opportunity of the micro master 
3. Provide online courses free of course and charge for only the certification. Students first learn and take tutorials. If they want certificates, they complete 
4. It offers the course cost that is affordable for the student 
5. Online courses with videos, online forums, discussions, and sharing of online books. 
6. Open-source platform with no objective to get profits. The main aim is to provide quality education to the students. 
7. Offers courses on a variety of disciplines. 
8. Provide high quality solutions for business and corporate employees. 


Cons
1. Although the online platform is versatile and offers a variety of opportunities for the students. Still, there are some drawbacks to this platform. Few courses are behind a paywall. You have limited courses that you can avail of online. Moreover, sometimes it is difficult to navigate the online discussion forums. 
2. Some courses require the fee that students cannot afford, so one has to find some other source to get a degree online. 


Other Information to Know
EDX.com got fame in a short time because of versatile courses with an affordable fee structure. The app was launched in May 2012 by the professors of Harvard and MIT. They first introduced the courses on circuits and electronics. Currently, more than 200,000 students are availing its features. The app is accessible in 160 countries. The app has 4 plus rating with 2 plus million active users and it has been downloaded for more than 5 million times. 


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App Usage:
Likes:
1. The app is easy to use. the understandable and well-crafted interface helps the beginners to know about the app quickly.
2. It's easy to enroll in the course.
3. Each course has classes organized in different video lectures,

Dislikes:
1. Not all courses are free. Sometimes there is a problem in uploading videos.
2. Some courses lack complete tutorial. It seems there are incomplete lectures loaded for the free type of courses.
3. The Xseries certification from EDX is expensive.

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