diff --git a/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js b/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
index 7d14e63052cd..365e9153edd5 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export const buildBlockTree = (blocks, excludeBlockTypes) => {
   return blockTree(blocks.root, null);
 };
 
-const blocks = (state = {}, action) => {
+export const blocks = (state = {}, action) => {
   switch (action.type) {
     case courseBlocksActions.fetch.SUCCESS:
       return buildBlockTree(action.blocks, action.excludeBlockTypes);
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const blocks = (state = {}, action) => {
   }
 };
 
-const selectedBlock = (state = null, action) => {
+export const selectedBlock = (state = null, action) => {
   switch (action.type) {
     case courseBlocksActions.SELECT_BLOCK:
       return action.blockId;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const selectedBlock = (state = null, action) => {
 };
 
 
-const rootBlock = (state = null, action) => {
+export const rootBlock = (state = null, action) => {
   switch (action.type) {
     case courseBlocksActions.fetch.SUCCESS:
       return action.blocks.root;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/.eslintrc.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/.eslintrc.js
similarity index 75%
rename from lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/.eslintrc.js
rename to lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/.eslintrc.js
index 838b853a8277..23fa913be312 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/.eslintrc.js
@@ -8,4 +8,7 @@ module.exports = {
       },
     },
   },
+  rules: {
+    'import/prefer-default-export': 'off',
+  },
 };
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
index aca0041c9948..a9c9c5c61dd9 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 /* global gettext */
 import { Button } from '@edx/paragon';
-import { BlockBrowser } from 'BlockBrowser';
+import BlockBrowserContainer from 'BlockBrowser/components/BlockBrowser/BlockBrowserContainer';
 import * as PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import * as React from 'react';
+import { ReportStatusContainer } from '../ReportStatus/ReportStatusContainer';
 
 export default class Main extends React.Component {
   constructor(props) {
     super(props);
     this.handleToggleDropdown = this.handleToggleDropdown.bind(this);
+    this.initiateReportGeneration = this.initiateReportGeneration.bind(this);
     this.state = {
       showDropdown: false,
     };
@@ -22,19 +24,39 @@ export default class Main extends React.Component {
     this.setState({ showDropdown: false });
   }
 
+  initiateReportGeneration() {
+    this.props.createProblemResponsesReportTask(
+      this.props.problemResponsesEndpoint,
+      this.props.taskStatusEndpoint,
+      this.props.selectedBlock,
+    );
+  }
+
   render() {
     const { selectedBlock, onSelectBlock } = this.props;
 
     return (
-      <div className="problem-browser">
-        <Button onClick={this.handleToggleDropdown} label={gettext('Select a section or problem')} />
-        <input type="text" name="problem-location" value={selectedBlock} disabled />
-        {this.state.showDropdown &&
-        <BlockBrowser onSelectBlock={(blockId) => {
-          this.hideDropdown();
-          onSelectBlock(blockId);
-        }}
-        />}
+      <div className="problem-browser-container">
+        <div className="problem-browser">
+          <Button
+            onClick={this.handleToggleDropdown}
+            label={gettext('Select a section or problem')}
+          />
+          <input type="text" name="problem-location" value={selectedBlock} disabled />
+          {this.state.showDropdown &&
+          <BlockBrowserContainer
+            onSelectBlock={(blockId) => {
+              this.hideDropdown();
+              onSelectBlock(blockId);
+            }}
+          />}
+          <Button
+            onClick={this.initiateReportGeneration}
+            name="list-problem-responses-csv"
+            label={gettext('Create a report of problem responses')}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <ReportStatusContainer />
       </div>
     );
   }
@@ -42,13 +64,17 @@ export default class Main extends React.Component {
 
 Main.propTypes = {
   courseId: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+  createProblemResponsesReportTask: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   excludeBlockTypes: PropTypes.arrayOf(PropTypes.string),
   fetchCourseBlocks: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+  problemResponsesEndpoint: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
   onSelectBlock: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   selectedBlock: PropTypes.string,
+  taskStatusEndpoint: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
 };
 
 Main.defaultProps = {
   excludeBlockTypes: null,
-  selectedBlock: null,
+  selectedBlock: '',
+  timeout: null,
 };
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.test.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.test.jsx
index 1c468b4ca009..85fb8c72d605 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.test.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.test.jsx
@@ -1,25 +1,34 @@
 /* global jest,test,describe,expect */
 import { Button } from '@edx/paragon';
-import { BlockBrowser } from 'BlockBrowser';
+import BlockBrowserContainer from 'BlockBrowser/components/BlockBrowser/BlockBrowserContainer';
+import { Provider } from 'react-redux';
 import { shallow } from 'enzyme';
 import React from 'react';
 import renderer from 'react-test-renderer';
+import store from '../../data/store';
 
 import Main from './Main';
 
 describe('ProblemBrowser Main component', () => {
   const courseId = 'testcourse';
+  const problemResponsesEndpoint = '/api/problem_responses/';
+  const taskStatusEndpoint = '/api/task_status/';
   const excludedBlockTypes = [];
 
   test('render with basic parameters', () => {
     const component = renderer.create(
-      <Main
-        courseId={courseId}
-        excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
-        fetchCourseBlocks={jest.fn()}
-        onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
-        selectedBlock={null}
-      />,
+      <Provider store={store}>
+        <Main
+          courseId={courseId}
+          createProblemResponsesReportTask={jest.fn()}
+          excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
+          fetchCourseBlocks={jest.fn()}
+          problemResponsesEndpoint={problemResponsesEndpoint}
+          onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
+          selectedBlock={null}
+          taskStatusEndpoint={taskStatusEndpoint}
+        />
+      </Provider>,
     );
     const tree = component.toJSON();
     expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
@@ -27,13 +36,18 @@ describe('ProblemBrowser Main component', () => {
 
   test('render with selected block', () => {
     const component = renderer.create(
-      <Main
-        courseId={courseId}
-        excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
-        fetchCourseBlocks={jest.fn()}
-        onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
-        selectedBlock={'some-selected-block'}
-      />,
+      <Provider store={store}>
+        <Main
+          courseId={courseId}
+          createProblemResponsesReportTask={jest.fn()}
+          excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
+          fetchCourseBlocks={jest.fn()}
+          problemResponsesEndpoint={problemResponsesEndpoint}
+          onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
+          selectedBlock={'some-selected-block'}
+          taskStatusEndpoint={taskStatusEndpoint}
+        />
+      </Provider>,
     );
     const tree = component.toJSON();
     expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
@@ -42,15 +56,20 @@ describe('ProblemBrowser Main component', () => {
   test('fetch course block on toggling dropdown', () => {
     const fetchCourseBlocksMock = jest.fn();
     const component = renderer.create(
-      <Main
-        courseId={courseId}
-        excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
-        fetchCourseBlocks={fetchCourseBlocksMock}
-        onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
-        selectedBlock={'some-selected-block'}
-      />,
+      <Provider store={store}>
+        <Main
+          courseId={courseId}
+          createProblemResponsesReportTask={jest.fn()}
+          excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
+          fetchCourseBlocks={fetchCourseBlocksMock}
+          problemResponsesEndpoint={problemResponsesEndpoint}
+          onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
+          selectedBlock={'some-selected-block'}
+          taskStatusEndpoint={taskStatusEndpoint}
+        />
+      </Provider>,
     );
-    const instance = component.getInstance();
+    const instance = component.root.children[0].instance;
     instance.handleToggleDropdown();
     expect(fetchCourseBlocksMock.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
   });
@@ -59,13 +78,17 @@ describe('ProblemBrowser Main component', () => {
     const component = shallow(
       <Main
         courseId={courseId}
+        createProblemResponsesReportTask={jest.fn()}
         excludeBlockTypes={excludedBlockTypes}
         fetchCourseBlocks={jest.fn()}
+        problemResponsesEndpoint={problemResponsesEndpoint}
         onSelectBlock={jest.fn()}
         selectedBlock={'some-selected-block'}
+        taskStatusEndpoint={taskStatusEndpoint}
       />,
     );
-    component.find(Button).simulate('click');
-    expect(component.find(BlockBrowser)).toBeTruthy();
+    expect(component.find(BlockBrowserContainer).length).toBeFalsy();
+    component.find(Button).find({ label: 'Select a section or problem' }).simulate('click');
+    expect(component.find(BlockBrowserContainer).length).toBeTruthy();
   });
 });
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
index a36b31978be9..55c40facf299 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { fetchCourseBlocks, selectBlock } from 'BlockBrowser/data/actions/courseBlocks';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
-
+import { createProblemResponsesReportTask } from '../../data/actions/problemResponses';
 import Main from './Main';
 
 const mapStateToProps = state => ({
@@ -10,8 +10,16 @@ const mapStateToProps = state => ({
 
 const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => ({
   onSelectBlock: blockId => dispatch(selectBlock(blockId)),
-  fetchCourseBlocks: (courseId, excludeBlockTypes) =>
-    dispatch(fetchCourseBlocks(courseId, excludeBlockTypes)),
+  fetchCourseBlocks:
+    (courseId, excludeBlockTypes) =>
+      dispatch(fetchCourseBlocks(courseId, excludeBlockTypes)),
+  createProblemResponsesReportTask:
+    (problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, problemLocation) =>
+      dispatch(
+        createProblemResponsesReportTask(
+            problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, problemLocation,
+        ),
+      ),
 });
 
 const MainContainer = connect(
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/__snapshots__/Main.test.jsx.snap b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/__snapshots__/Main.test.jsx.snap
index 2fafa3a6a3d5..115d58389259 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/__snapshots__/Main.test.jsx.snap
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/__snapshots__/Main.test.jsx.snap
@@ -2,44 +2,80 @@
 
 exports[`ProblemBrowser Main component render with basic parameters 1`] = `
 <div
-  className="problem-browser"
+  className="problem-browser-container"
 >
-  <button
-    className="btn"
-    onBlur={[Function]}
-    onClick={[Function]}
-    onKeyDown={[Function]}
-    type="button"
+  <div
+    className="problem-browser"
   >
-    Select a section or problem
-  </button>
-  <input
-    disabled={true}
-    name="problem-location"
-    type="text"
-    value={null}
+    <button
+      className="btn"
+      onBlur={[Function]}
+      onClick={[Function]}
+      onKeyDown={[Function]}
+      type="button"
+    >
+      Select a section or problem
+    </button>
+    <input
+      disabled={true}
+      name="problem-location"
+      type="text"
+      value={null}
+    />
+    <button
+      className="btn"
+      name="list-problem-responses-csv"
+      onBlur={[Function]}
+      onClick={[Function]}
+      onKeyDown={[Function]}
+      type="button"
+    >
+      Create a report of problem responses
+    </button>
+  </div>
+  <div
+    aria-live="polite"
+    className="report-generation-status"
   />
 </div>
 `;
 
 exports[`ProblemBrowser Main component render with selected block 1`] = `
 <div
-  className="problem-browser"
+  className="problem-browser-container"
 >
-  <button
-    className="btn"
-    onBlur={[Function]}
-    onClick={[Function]}
-    onKeyDown={[Function]}
-    type="button"
+  <div
+    className="problem-browser"
   >
-    Select a section or problem
-  </button>
-  <input
-    disabled={true}
-    name="problem-location"
-    type="text"
-    value="some-selected-block"
+    <button
+      className="btn"
+      onBlur={[Function]}
+      onClick={[Function]}
+      onKeyDown={[Function]}
+      type="button"
+    >
+      Select a section or problem
+    </button>
+    <input
+      disabled={true}
+      name="problem-location"
+      type="text"
+      value="some-selected-block"
+    />
+    <button
+      className="btn"
+      name="list-problem-responses-csv"
+      onBlur={[Function]}
+      onClick={[Function]}
+      onKeyDown={[Function]}
+      type="button"
+    >
+      Create a report of problem responses
+    </button>
+  </div>
+  <div
+    aria-live="polite"
+    className="report-generation-status"
   />
 </div>
 `;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9715493aa914
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/* global gettext */
+import { Icon } from '@edx/paragon';
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+import * as PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import * as React from 'react';
+
+const ReportStatus = ({ error, succeeded, inProgress, reportPath }) => {
+  const progressMessage = (
+    <div className="msg progress">
+      {gettext('Your report is being generated...')}
+      <Icon hidden className={['fa', 'fa-refresh', 'fa-spin', 'fa-fw']} />
+    </div>
+  );
+
+  const successMessage = (
+    <div className="msg success">
+      {gettext('Your report has being successfully generated.')}
+      <a href={reportPath}>
+        <Icon hidden className={['fa', 'fa-link']} />
+        {gettext('View Report')}
+      </a>
+    </div>
+  );
+
+  const errorMessage = (
+    <div className={classNames('msg', { error })}>
+      {error && `${gettext('Error')}: `}
+      {error}
+    </div>
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <div className="report-generation-status" aria-live="polite">
+      {inProgress && progressMessage}
+      {error && errorMessage}
+      {succeeded && successMessage}
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+ReportStatus.propTypes = {
+  error: PropTypes.string,
+  succeeded: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
+  inProgress: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
+  reportPath: PropTypes.string,
+};
+
+ReportStatus.defaultProps = {
+  error: null,
+  reportPath: null,
+  reportPreview: null,
+  reportName: null,
+};
+
+export default ReportStatus;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.test.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.test.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7c163f15e50a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.test.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/* global test,describe,expect */
+import React from 'react';
+import renderer from 'react-test-renderer';
+import ReportStatus from './ReportStatus';
+
+describe('ReportStatus component', () => {
+  test('render in progress status', () => {
+    const component = renderer.create(
+      <ReportStatus
+        error={null}
+        inProgress
+        reportName={null}
+        reportPath={null}
+        succeeded={false}
+      />,
+    );
+    const tree = component.toJSON();
+    expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
+  });
+
+  test('render success status', () => {
+    const component = renderer.create(
+      <ReportStatus
+        error={null}
+        inProgress={false}
+        reportName={'some-report-name'}
+        reportPath={'/some/report/path.csv'}
+        succeeded
+      />,
+    );
+    const tree = component.toJSON();
+    expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
+  });
+
+  test('render error status', () => {
+    const component = renderer.create(
+      <ReportStatus
+        error={'some error status'}
+        inProgress={false}
+        reportName={null}
+        reportPath={null}
+        succeeded={false}
+      />,
+    );
+    const tree = component.toJSON();
+    expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatusContainer.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatusContainer.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..664cc46bda91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatusContainer.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { connect } from 'react-redux';
+import ReportStatus from './ReportStatus';
+
+const mapStateToProps = state => ({
+  selectedBlock: state.selectedBlock,
+  error: state.reportStatus.error,
+  inProgress: state.reportStatus.inProgress,
+  succeeded: state.reportStatus.succeeded,
+  reportPath: state.reportStatus.reportPath,
+  timeout: state.reportStatus.timeout,
+});
+
+export const ReportStatusContainer = connect(
+    mapStateToProps,
+)(ReportStatus);
+
+export default ReportStatusContainer;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/__snapshots__/ReportStatus.test.jsx.snap b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/__snapshots__/ReportStatus.test.jsx.snap
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a3c052ff7ac6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/__snapshots__/ReportStatus.test.jsx.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+// Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
+
+exports[`ReportStatus component render error status 1`] = `
+<div
+  aria-live="polite"
+  className="report-generation-status"
+>
+  <div
+    className="msg error"
+  >
+    Error: 
+    some error status
+  </div>
+</div>
+`;
+
+exports[`ReportStatus component render in progress status 1`] = `
+<div
+  aria-live="polite"
+  className="report-generation-status"
+>
+  <div
+    className="msg progress"
+  >
+    Your report is being generated...
+    <div>
+      <span
+        aria-hidden={true}
+        className="fa fa-refresh fa-spin fa-fw"
+        id="Icon2"
+      />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+`;
+
+exports[`ReportStatus component render success status 1`] = `
+<div
+  aria-live="polite"
+  className="report-generation-status"
+>
+  <div
+    className="msg success"
+  >
+    Your report has being successfully generated.
+    <a
+      href="/some/report/path.csv"
+    >
+      <div>
+        <span
+          aria-hidden={true}
+          className="fa fa-link"
+          id="Icon2"
+        />
+      </div>
+      View Report
+    </a>
+  </div>
+</div>
+`;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e643833285be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export const REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST = 'REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST';
+export const REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS = 'REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS';
+export const REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR = 'REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR';
+export const REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS = 'REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a129340767dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/* global gettext */
+import { fetchTaskStatus, initiateProblemResponsesRequest } from '../api/client';
+import {
+  REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS,
+} from './constants';
+
+const taskStatusSuccess = (succeeded, inProgress, reportPath, reportName) => ({
+  type: REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS,
+  succeeded,
+  inProgress,
+  reportPath,
+  reportName,
+});
+
+const problemResponsesRequest = blockId => ({
+  type: REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST,
+  blockId,
+});
+
+const problemResponsesFailure = error => ({
+  type: REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR,
+  error,
+});
+
+const problemResponsesRefreshStatus = timeout => ({
+  type: REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS,
+  timeout,
+});
+
+const getTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => dispatch =>
+  fetchTaskStatus(endpoint, taskId)
+    .then((response) => {
+      if (response.ok) {
+        return response.json();
+      }
+      throw new Error(response);
+    })
+    .then(
+      (statusData) => {
+        if (statusData.in_progress) {
+          const timeout = setTimeout(() => dispatch(getTaskStatus(endpoint, taskId)), 2000);
+          return dispatch(problemResponsesRefreshStatus(timeout));
+        }
+        if (statusData.task_state === 'SUCCESS') {
+          const taskProgress = statusData.task_progress;
+          const reportPath = taskProgress && taskProgress.report_path;
+          const reportName = taskProgress && taskProgress.report_name;
+          return dispatch(
+            taskStatusSuccess(
+              true,
+              statusData.in_progress,
+              reportPath,
+              reportName,
+            ),
+          );
+        }
+        return dispatch(problemResponsesFailure(gettext('There was an error generating your report.')));
+      },
+      () => dispatch(
+        problemResponsesFailure(gettext('Unable to get report generation status.')),
+      ),
+    );
+
+const createProblemResponsesReportTask = (
+  problemResponsesEndpoint,
+  taskStatusEndpoint,
+  blockId,
+) => (dispatch) => {
+  dispatch(problemResponsesRequest(blockId));
+  initiateProblemResponsesRequest(problemResponsesEndpoint, blockId)
+    .then((response) => {
+      if (response.ok) {
+        return response.json();
+      }
+      throw new Error(response);
+    })
+    .then(
+      json => dispatch(getTaskStatus(taskStatusEndpoint, json.task_id)),
+      () => dispatch(problemResponsesFailure(gettext('Unable to submit request to generate report.'))),
+    );
+};
+
+export {
+  problemResponsesFailure,
+  createProblemResponsesReportTask,
+  problemResponsesRequest,
+  getTaskStatus,
+};
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..532af508a5b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import 'whatwg-fetch';
+import Cookies from 'js-cookie';
+
+const HEADERS = {
+  Accept: 'application/json',
+  'X-CSRFToken': Cookies.get('csrftoken'),
+};
+
+function initiateProblemResponsesRequest(endpoint, blockId) {
+  const formData = new FormData();
+  formData.set('problem_location', blockId);
+
+  return fetch(
+        endpoint, {
+          credentials: 'same-origin',
+          method: 'post',
+          headers: HEADERS,
+          body: formData,
+        },
+    );
+}
+
+const fetchTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => fetch(
+    `${endpoint}/?task_id=${taskId}`, {
+      credentials: 'same-origin',
+      method: 'get',
+      headers: HEADERS,
+    });
+
+export {
+    initiateProblemResponsesRequest,
+    fetchTaskStatus,
+};
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0c0c6a8c270c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import { combineReducers } from 'redux'; // eslint-disable-line
+import { blocks, selectedBlock, rootBlock } from 'BlockBrowser/data/reducers'; // eslint-disable-line
+import {
+  REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS,
+  REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST,
+} from '../actions/constants';
+
+const initialState = {
+  error: null,
+  inProgress: false,
+  succeeded: false,
+  reportPath: null,
+  reportName: null,
+  timeout: null,
+};
+
+export const reportStatus = (state = initialState, action) => {
+  switch (action.type) {
+    case REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST:
+      return initialState;
+    case REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS:
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        inProgress: action.inProgress,
+        succeeded: action.succeeded,
+        reportPath: action.reportPath,
+        reportName: action.reportName,
+        error: null,
+      };
+    case REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR:
+      return { ...state, error: action.error, succeeded: false };
+    case REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS:
+      return { ...state, timeout: action.timeout };
+    default:
+      return state;
+  }
+};
+
+export default combineReducers({
+  blocks,
+  selectedBlock,
+  rootBlock,
+  reportStatus,
+});
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/store.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/store.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dd9314f9755c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/store.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { applyMiddleware, createStore } from 'redux';
+import thunkMiddleware from 'redux-thunk';
+
+import rootReducer from './reducers';
+
+const configureStore = initialState => createStore(
+    rootReducer,
+    initialState,
+    applyMiddleware(thunkMiddleware),
+);
+
+
+const store = configureStore();
+
+export default store;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/index.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/index.jsx
index 2e8b7849bb77..2ecf41bab61d 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/index.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/index.jsx
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import store from 'BlockBrowser/data/store';
 import React from 'react';
-
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux';
 
+import store from './data/store';
 import MainContainer from './components/Main/MainContainer';
 
+
 export const ProblemBrowser = props => (
   <Provider store={store}>
     <MainContainer {...props} />
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
index cb76c48e9d05..3741e16f1634 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
@@ -2564,7 +2564,7 @@ def test_get_problem_responses_invalid_location(self):
 
         response = self.client.post(url, {'problem_location': problem_location})
         res_json = json.loads(response.content.decode('utf-8'))
-        self.assertEqual(res_json, 'Could not find problem with this location.')
+        self.assertEqual(res_json, "Could not find problem with this location.")
 
     def valid_problem_location(test):  # pylint: disable=no-self-argument
         """
@@ -2838,15 +2838,16 @@ def test_list_report_downloads(self):
     @ddt.data(*REPORTS_DATA)
     @ddt.unpack
     @valid_problem_location
-    def test_calculate_report_csv_success(self, report_type, instructor_api_endpoint, task_api_endpoint, extra_instructor_api_kwargs):
+    def test_calculate_report_csv_success(
+        self, report_type, instructor_api_endpoint, task_api_endpoint, extra_instructor_api_kwargs
+    ):
         kwargs = {'course_id': text_type(self.course.id)}
         kwargs.update(extra_instructor_api_kwargs)
         url = reverse(instructor_api_endpoint, kwargs=kwargs)
         success_status = u"The {report_type} report is being created.".format(report_type=report_type)
-        with patch(task_api_endpoint) as patched_task_api_endpoint:
-            patched_task_api_endpoint.return_value.task_id = "12345667-9abc-deff-ffed-cba987654321"
-
+        with patch(task_api_endpoint) as mock_task_api_endpoint:
             if report_type == 'problem responses':
+                mock_task_api_endpoint.return_value = Mock(task_id='task-id-1138')
                 response = self.client.post(url, {'problem_location': ''})
                 self.assertContains(response, success_status)
             else:
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
index 7beead617f07..8491e9a2dd68 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
@@ -973,7 +973,11 @@ def generate(cls, _xmodule_instance_args, _entry_id, course_id, task_input, acti
         # Perform the upload
         problem_location = re.sub(r'[:/]', '_', problem_location)
         csv_name = 'student_state_from_{}'.format(problem_location)
-        report_name = upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, start_date)
-        current_step = {'step': 'CSV uploaded', 'report_name': report_name}
+        report_name, report_path = upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, start_date)
+        current_step = {
+            'step': 'CSV uploaded',
+            'report_name': report_name,
+            'report_path': report_path,
+        }
 
         return task_progress.update_task_state(extra_meta=current_step)
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
index b5552029adac..cb72ea4877f5 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ def upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, timestamp, config_name
     )
 
     report_store.store_rows(course_id, report_name, rows)
+    report_path = report_store.storage.url(report_store.path_to(course_id, report_name))
     tracker_emit(csv_name)
-    return report_name
+    return report_name, report_path
 
 
 def tracker_emit(report_name):
diff --git a/lms/static/sass/course/instructor/_instructor_2.scss b/lms/static/sass/course/instructor/_instructor_2.scss
index f6e10574f386..1a319abf9f65 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/course/instructor/_instructor_2.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/course/instructor/_instructor_2.scss
@@ -313,6 +313,28 @@
       }
     }
   }
+
+  .report-generation-status {
+    .msg {
+      display: inherit;
+
+      &.error {
+        color: $error-color;
+      }
+
+      > div {
+        display: inline-block;
+      }
+
+      a {
+        margin: 0 1rem;
+
+        & > div {
+          display: inline-block;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 // elements - general
@@ -1509,6 +1531,10 @@
     }
   }
 
+  #react-problem-report {
+    margin: $baseline 0;
+  }
+
   .block-browser {
     .header {
       display: flex;
diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
index a06d7160b267..051bb48ad179 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
@@ -58,22 +58,18 @@ <h3 class="hd hd-3">${_("Reports")}</h3>
       </p>
     %endif
 
-    <p>
-      <div class="problems">
+    <div class="problems">
         ${static.renderReact(
           component="ProblemBrowser",
-          id="react-block-listing",
+          id="react-problem-report",
           props={
             "courseId": course.id,
-            "excludeBlockTypes": ['html', 'video', 'discussion']
+            "excludeBlockTypes": ['html', 'video', 'discussion'],
+            "problemResponsesEndpoint": section_data['get_problem_responses_url'],
+            "taskStatusEndpoint": "/instructor_task_status"
           }
         )}
-      </div>
-    </p>
-
-    <p>
-      <input type="button" name="list-problem-responses-csv" value="${_("Download a CSV of problem responses")}" data-endpoint="${ section_data['get_problem_responses_url'] }" data-csv="true">
-    </p>
+    </div>
 
     <div class="issued_certificates">
       <p>${_("Click to list certificates that are issued for this course:")}</p>