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In April 2012, Harvard and The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced edX, a partnership created to offer online learning to millions of people around the world. EdX will offer Harvard and MIT classes online for free, with as broad an initial set of courses as possible. View classes available from HarvardX or read more about edX.

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