For all of you out there interested in getting some formal education on the Internet of Things (IoT), here’s some news.
MIT is offering an online course on the IoT for a fee of US $495. It’s going to require, at least eight hours of study time a week, which includes watching videos of lectures, engaging with faculty and fellow students in forums and taking tests.
The course starts April 12, 2016 and will go upto May 24. Students who complete the program and pass the tests earn a certificate of completion and 1.2 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in MIT’s professional education program.
According to an announcement on the MIT Website, participants in this innovative program will hear from MIT faculty leaders at the forefront of the IoT space, such as Professors Sanjay Sarma, co-chair of the MIT Auto-ID Labs, and Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), as well as other CSAIL researchers, and industry experts such as Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and founder of the World Wide Web Consortium.
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