openedx / openedx/openedx-platform
Cohort Standardization
Open
@taimoor-ahmed-1 is already working on this.
Since Sep 7, 2026.
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 8.2k
- Forks
- 4.4k
- Avg merge
- 6d 18h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 42
Description
Functional Area: Cohorts
Endpoints under this functional area:
| Module | API Version | Resource / Endpoint | HTTP Method | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Cohorts | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id} |
GET | Get details of a specific cohort or all cohorts |
| Course Cohorts | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id} |
POST | Create a new cohort |
| Course Cohorts | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id} |
PATCH | Update a cohort (name or assignment type) |
| Cohort Users | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id}/users/{username} |
GET | List users in a specific cohort |
| Cohort Users | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id}/users/{username} |
POST | Add a given user to a cohort |
| Cohort Users | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/cohorts/{cohort_id}/users/{username} |
DELETE | Remove a user from a cohort |
| Bulk Cohort Assignment | v1 | /cohorts/v1/courses/{course_key_string}/users |
POST | Upload a CSV file to assign users to cohorts in bulk (processed via Celery) |
| Cohort Settings | v1 | /cohorts/v1/settings/{course_key_string} |
GET | Fetch cohort configuration for the course |
| Cohort Settings | v1 | /cohorts/v1/settings/{course_key_string} |
PUT | Update cohort configuration for the course |
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Assessment
This issue has not been assessed yet.