Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
About
edX is a leading online learning platform that offers high-quality courses from the world's best universities and institutions to learners everywhere. Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is an open-source platform that provides interactive classes in subjects ranging from computer science and engineering to humanities and business. With a mission to increase access to education for everyone, edX offers both free and paid courses, including professional certificates and degree programs. The platform is designed to empower learners to study at their own pace in an engaging and supportive online environment.
Program Details
The edX affiliate program allows partners to earn commissions by promoting edX courses and programs. Affiliates can share unique links to edX offerings, and when a referred user makes a purchase, the affiliate earns a percentage of the sale. The program is designed to support educators, bloggers, and organizations in monetizing their audience while helping learners discover valuable educational opportunities.
Company History
edX was founded in 2012 by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as a nonprofit organization to expand access to high-quality education. Since its inception, edX has grown to include over 160 partner institutions, offering thousands of courses to millions of learners worldwide. Notable milestones include the launch of MicroMasters programs in 2016 and the introduction of fully online master's degrees in 2018. In 2021, edX was acquired by 2U, Inc., to further its mission and expand its reach.
Available Countries
Australia, Canada, India, United States of America