by Katherine Landergan, Boston.com
One year after Harvard University and MIT launched edX, a $60 million initiative in which colleges offer online classes at no charge, the not-for-profit company announced today that it is doubling the number of participating universities, including the Berklee College of Music and Boston University. edX said in a statement that 15 higher education institutions are joining the initiative, bringing the total number of schools to 27. Based in Cambridge, edX has more than 900,000 people using its platform.
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