19th International Conference & Exhibition on
Digital Education, Training & Skills Development

Accra International Conference Centre,
Accra, Ghana

June 3→5, 2026

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Edward Zarecor

Edward Zarecor

Open edX Project · USA

Biography

Ed Zarecor is the Vice President of Engineering for the Open edX project at Axim Collaborative.  Ed has been a software engineer, architect and technology leader throughout his career with a focus on educational technology.  He joined edX in 2012 and has worked on the open-source platform since it was released in 2013.  As edX Head of Engineering, Ed oversaw a significant reinvigoration of the Open edX project starting in 2019, laying the groundwork for a more open and inclusive project, expanding opportunities for community participation.  Ed currently serves as the Chair of the Open edX Technical Oversight Committee.

Sessions

  • ELA-26 HED19 Scaling Digital Transformation with the Open edX Platform: Ethiopia's e-SHE Program as a Blueprint for Reimagining Higher Education Across Africa 2026-06-04 14:45

    “Scaling Digital Transformation with the Open edX Platform: Ethiopia's e-SHE Program as a Blueprint for Reimagining Higher Education Across Africa”

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