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360Learning vs edX

360Learning logo

360Learning

Education & E-Learning

Collaborative learning that transforms L&D

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
edX logo

edX

Learning Management

Online courses from the world's top universities

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 360Learning the published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom; edX individual course costs not displayed; pricing requires enrollment to view
  • They diverge on capability: 360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, edX covers Video lectures.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 360Learning and edX actually diverge.

Attributes where 360Learning and edX differ
Attribute360LearningedX
PlatformsWeb, IOS, Android, APIWeb, iOS, Android
CategoryEducation & E-LearningLearning Management
Founded20102012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 360Learning

  • Collaborative authoring
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Social learning
  • Assessments
  • Analytics
  • Integrations
  • Gamification
  • Workday

Only in edX

  • Video lectures
  • Interactive exercises
  • Discussion forums
  • Certificates
  • MicroMasters
  • Professional certificates
  • Degrees
  • LMS integrations

Both cover

  • Mobile learning
  • Web support
  • IOS support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

360Learning

  • Collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter expertsnot edX
  • Onboarding and compliance training deliverynot edX
  • Upskilling programmes tracked across a workforcenot edX
  • Customer and partner trainingnot edX

edX

  • Learners seeking university-level credentials from elite institutions (MIT, Harvard, Cambridge)not 360Learning
  • Career changers pursuing MicroMasters or professional certificatesnot 360Learning
  • Individuals in regions with limited access to higher educationnot 360Learning

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

360Learning

  • The published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom
  • Business and Enterprise pricing is not published
  • Priority SLA, dedicated technical support and premium onboarding are Enterprise only
  • Business and Enterprise plans are typically annual contracts rather than monthly

edX

  • Individual course costs not displayed; pricing requires enrollment to view

Pricing, plan by plan

360Learning

On request
  • Team$undefined/month
    • Collaborative authoring
    • Course library
    • Reporting
  • Business$undefined/month
    • All Team
    • Integrations
    • Advanced analytics
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All Business
    • Custom development
    • Dedicated success

edX

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the edX review.

Which should you pick?

Choose 360Learning if

  • You need collaborative authoring.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, API.
  • You also want ai-powered recommendations.
360Learning review

Choose edX if

  • You need video lectures.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want interactive exercises.
edX review

Questions people ask

Is 360Learning or edX better?
Neither clearly leads. 360Learning starts at On request and edX at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 360Learning or edX?
360Learning starts at On request and edX at On request.
Does 360Learning or edX run on more platforms?
360Learning runs on Web, IOS, Android, API. edX runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is 360Learning best used for?
360Learning is most often used for collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts, onboarding and compliance training delivery, upskilling programmes tracked across a workforce, customer and partner training. Of those, collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts and onboarding and compliance training delivery are not what edX is typically brought in for.
What can 360Learning do that edX cannot?
360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, AI-powered recommendations, Social learning, Assessments. edX covers Video lectures, Interactive exercises, Discussion forums, Certificates. Both handle Mobile learning, Web support, IOS support, Android support.
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