edX Release on May 12, 2015

May 12, 2015 | By


EdX has just released the newest version of the edX Platform on edx.org and edX Edge.

This release includes the following changes.

  • The grade report now includes new columns for certificate status and enrollment track information. For more information, see Interpret the Grade Report in Building and Running an edX Course.
  • Course teams can now preview course content in the LMS before that content is released. For more information, see Preview Course Content in Building and Running an edX Course.
  • When learners access a discussion topic in the courseware and choose to show the posts, the list now opens to the first post instead of the last post.
  • Several accessibility enhancements and bug fixes have been made in the LMS and in course discussions.

For a list of the changes in this and previous releases, see the edX Release Notes.

You can access the weekly release notes as well as all other edX documentation at docs.edx.org.

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