• Length:
    2 Weeks
  • Effort:
    4–6 hours per week
  • Price:

    FREE
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  • Institution
    edX
  • Subject:
    Education & Teacher Training
  • Level:
    Introductory
  • Language:
    English
  • Video Transcript:
    English

Associated Programs:

Prerequisites

None

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About this course

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In this course, we will introduce you to edX Studio, edX’s course-authoring tool. This course is ideal for course authors and course teams interested in uncovering the nuts and bolts of building an edX course. We will cover everything you need to know to successfully create your first course on the edX platform, including:

  • The basics of course set-up
  • Adding course content, including videos, assessments, and interactive components
  • Configuring course settings and optimizing the course experience for learners

Through engaging activities and hands-on learning, this course will walk you through the course development process directly in Studio.

What you'll learn

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  • How to create a new course in edX Studio
  • How to create accessible content in a course
  • How to set up a grading policy
  • How to beta test and launch a course
  • How to manage running a course and a course team
  • How to improve a course with analytics

Meet your instructors

edX
Nina Huntemann
Sr. Director of Academics and Research
edX
Ben Piscopo
Senior Learning Designer
edX

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need access to edX Studio to complete this course?

Yes, you will need course creator permission on an instance of edX in order to complete many of the activities. Options are displayed within the Introduction module of this course.

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