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XBlock
XBlock
Release	March 14, 2013
Stable release	5.2.0 / 10 April 2025; 15 months ago
Written in	Python
Available in	English
Type	Course management system
License	Apache 2.0
Website	edx.readthedocs.io/projects/xblock-tutorial/en/latest/overview/introduction.html
Repository	github.com/edX/XBlock

XBlock is the SDK for the edX MOOC platform, written in Python, and announced and released publicly on March 14, 2013.^[2]^[3]^[4] It aims to enable the global software development community to participate in the construction of the edX educational platform and the next generation of online and blended courses.

References

↑ "Release 5.2.0". 10 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
↑ "edX Takes First Step toward Open Source Vision by Releasing XBlock SDK". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
↑ Nelson, Sharleen. "EdX Releases Open Source Tool For Building Interactive MOOC Courseware". Campus Technology. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
↑ "EdX Opens Up Online Learning Platform, Releases Source Code". Technapex. 2013-03-19. Retrieved 2013-08-25.

External links

XBlock documentation^{[permanent dead link]}

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[wikidata-b37ab067d26ff6331ec55f5f73eac71ef75a95c0-v20-1] "Release 5.2.0". 10 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

[2] "edX Takes First Step toward Open Source Vision by Releasing XBlock SDK". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2013-08-25.

[3] Nelson, Sharleen. "EdX Releases Open Source Tool For Building Interactive MOOC Courseware". Campus Technology. Retrieved 2013-08-25.

[4] "EdX Opens Up Online Learning Platform, Releases Source Code". Technapex. 2013-03-19. Retrieved 2013-08-25.

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