edX develops whole new way of analyzing MOOCs

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In this week’s IT news, a recent conference hosted by Harvard and MIT facilitated an agreement between schools using the open-source edX platform to use a better common data structure for their online courses to spur research. Also, experts say the only way college programs will survive the future is if they bank on innovative infrastructure; and EIT digital’s 3 new online courses are part of the IoT through Embedded Systems program on Coursera.

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