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Lok Sabha: Ds/Rk/Online Courses

403 universities have been provided with 1 Gbps connectivity and 21,766 colleges have been provided with 512 Kbps broadband connectivity so far under the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology scheme. While the government does not conduct online courses itself, it facilitates educational institutes to develop and offer online courses in various disciplines under the NMEICT scheme. Institutions like IIT Madras have already started offering Massive Open Online Courses for learners.

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Lok Sabha: Ds/Rk/Online Courses

403 universities have been provided with 1 Gbps connectivity and 21,766 colleges have been provided with 512 Kbps broadband connectivity so far under the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology scheme. While the government does not conduct online courses itself, it facilitates educational institutes to develop and offer online courses in various disciplines under the NMEICT scheme. Institutions like IIT Madras have already started offering Massive Open Online Courses for learners.

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LOK SABHA

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PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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ONLINE COURSES

New Delhi, April 22nd, 2015

Under National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology


(NMEICT) scheme, 403 universities have been provided One Gbps connectivity and 21,766
colleges, including affiliated colleges through 20 nodes each of 512 Kbps broadband
connectivity, so far.

The Government does not conduct online courses itself, however, it facilitates the educational
institutes to make and offer online courses in various disciplines under NMEICT scheme.
Institutes like IIT Madras and a few other institutions have already started to offer Massive
Online Open Courses (MOOCs) for the benefit of learners.

This information was given by the Union Human Resource Development Minister, Smt. Smriti
Irani in a written reply to the Lok Sabha question.

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DS/RK/ONLINE COURSES

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