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According to this article, "XuetangX, China's first and largest massive online open course platform initiated by Tsinghua University, launched its international version on Monday." This comes during a significant expansion in Chinese online learning. "As of early April, a total of 1,454 colleges and universities have opened online courses and more than 950,000 teachers have offered 942,000 online courses, with 1.18 billion students participating in such courses, according to the Ministry of Education. The number of online MOOC courses on China's online education platforms increased by 5,000 to 23,000 in the first quarter of this year, the ministry said."

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