Category: Technical articles

Self-Hosting the Open edX Platform

Self-hosting, in the context of this article, means to install, configure and deploy the applications in your own servers, either in an Amazon AWS or Azure infrastructure or a similar cloud provider, or even in your own bare-metal machines.

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Discover What is New in Open edX Ironwood

Ironwood will be the ninth release of the Open edX platform and will include improvements over the current Hawthorn.2 version. We installed and tested this version as soon as it was available, and here is a detailed description of the most relevant changes we’ve found.

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edunext Management Console

One of our purposes is to empower you to be able to run your open edX microsite with a great deal of flexibility and control. A very useful feature in the manage application is to allow for easy self service customization of many of your site’s configuration variables, styles, email behavior, and advanced features configuration.

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How to add gamification to the Open edX platform

Gamification in Open edX platform can make a meaningful difference for individuals and institutions of academic-industry who are looking to substantially improve the engagement and learning capacity of their students through productive and interactive means. This article provides ideas on how to implement this kind of strategy in the Open edX platform.

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Academic Institutions

Integrating the Open edX platform with WordPress or another CMS

The open edX platform, covers your needs for hosting and operating online courses, but there is also the need of a web content management tool to promote your initiative and cover your specific marketing requirements.
In this scenario, you can use open edX in combination with a CMS such as wordpress, drupal, or any other. This article will provide some key insights into how to make it work seamlessly.

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