edX
www.edx.org
MOOC platform founded by Harvard and MIT
Alternative to Coursera
Install: iOS · AndroidFacts checked
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About edX
edX hosts thousands of courses from leading universities across computer science, business, data and humanities, many free to audit, with verified certificates, MicroMasters and online degree programs.
Published 2026-08-06 · Links checked 2026-09-17
edX in their own words
“Find the online learning path for you, delivered by world-class institutions like Harvard, Google, Amazon, and more.”
Where edX fits
edX is tagged #mooc, #university, #certificates. Each tag links to every listed tool that shares it.
- #mooc — the only listing with this tag so far
- #university — 2 listed tools share this tag, including Coursera
- #certificates — 3 listed tools share this tag, including Coursera
edX is one of 78 Education tools listed on ToolDock. Also in Education: Django-Tutorial.dev, Web Development Glossary, Towards Data Science — see the Education ranking (neutral, stable positions; no paid placement).
Compare edX with Education tools
Side-by-side pages use listing facts only: pricing, shared and unique tags, official-site facts where available, and verification dates.
| Tool | Pricing | Shared tags | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freemium | #certificates #university | edX vs Coursera → |
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edX alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is edX?
edX is a Education tool: MOOC platform founded by Harvard and MIT. It is listed on ToolDock with a direct link to its official site.
Is edX free?
edX is listed as freemium on ToolDock: it offers a free tier alongside paid plans. Pricing label set at listing time; official pricing page linked where verified — see the official website for current details.
What are the best edX alternatives?
Alternatives to edX listed on ToolDock (matched by shared tags and category) include Coursera. See the full list of edX alternatives.