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Anant Agarwal

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2U Chief Platform Officer and Founder of edX at 2U

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He founded edX in 2012, serving first as its president and then as CEO, and joined 2U after its acquisition of the platform, holding roles including Chief Open Education Officer, Chief Platform Officer, and Chief Academic Officer. He has been a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT since 1988 and is CEO and chairman of Grady.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anant Agarwal?
He founded edX in 2012, serving first as its president and then as CEO, and joined 2U after its acquisition of the platform, holding roles including Chief Open Education Officer, Chief Platform Officer, and Chief Academic Officer. He has been a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT since 1988 and is CEO and chairman of Grady.
Where does Anant Agarwal work?
Anant Agarwal is 2U Chief Platform Officer and Founder of edX of 2U.
What companies did Anant Agarwal found?
Anant Agarwal founded 2U.