What is the metric for ratings of edX online courses?

<p dir="ltr">In most of the rating platforms, the rating of edX courses is based on the following metrics:</p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong>Course content: </strong>The syllabus of the course should be comprehensive. It should be up to date and the content must include technological advancements in the domain.</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong>Resources offered: </strong>Online courses that include many resources including videos, reading material, recorded sessions, assignments and examinations, are highly valued.</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong>Instructors: </strong>A qualified instructor is preferred by students since it ensures that the course is taught in the best manner possible. An add-on to the high rating of the course is also dependent on whether the instructor clarifies doubts or not.</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong>University:</strong> High-rated courses are offered by a reputed university since it adds to the credibility of the course.</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong>Accreditation:</strong> Online courses that hold good accreditation are highly rated.</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Certification: Courses that provide certification are more popular amongst students. If a free course provides valid certification, then it adds on to the high rating of that course.</p></li></ul>

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