The combined company will keep its free offerings and offer more university degrees online to benefit international students and nontraditional American learners, the founders said.
Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX, attends the 2016 Concordia Summit at Grand Hyatt New York on September 20, 2016 in New York City. (Ben Hider / Getty Images / Concordia Summit)
The Professional Certificate program is a series of courses offered by top universities and companies to help people enhance their skills in fields like virtual reality.