<h3>What will UC Berkeley's direct participation entail?</h3>
<p>UC Berkeley will begin by offering two courses on edX in Fall 2012, and will collaborate on the development of the technology platform. We will explore, experiment and innovate together.</p>
<p>UC Berkeley will also serve as the inaugural chair of the "X University" Consortium for an initial 5 year period. As Chair, UC Berkeley will participate on the edX Board on behalf of the X Universities.</p>