Praxis Business School, Kolkata, which offers courses in big data and analytics, has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chennai-based 361 Degree Minds Consulting, to take its courses online.

Praxis will provide domain knowledge, curriculum for big data and analytics programmes and assessments, while 361 DM as the learning delivery partner will offer its learning design, processes, technology and online platform, said CP Gopinathan, co-founder of 361 Degree Minds.

The first set of programmes includes a one year certificate in big data and analytics, and business analytics, he told BusinessLine .

Nasscom data says in India Big data analytics is expected to reach $16 billion by 2025 from present $2 billion.