2014-2016 E-learning Market Trends — European E-learning Market

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17 years ago, Peter Drucker, an American
management consultant, educator and author once
said, Universities wont survive. The future is
outside the traditional campus, outside the
traditional classroom. Distance learning is
coming on fast. According to the related
statistics that the worldwide market for
Self-Paced E-Learning reached 35.6 billion in
2011. The five-year compound annual growth rate
is estimated at around 7.6 so revenues should
reach some 51.5 billion by 2016. And in the
next articles of the blog, we will show you with
geographical insights whats the e-learning
trends between 2014-2016 in different regions of
the world like Asian, African, European, Eastern
European, North American, Western European, Latin
American and Middle Eastern. Lets first have a
look at Eastern European E-learning market
2014-2016 E-learning Trend Market Trends
European Market The European E-learning
overview 1. Significant market size
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• Of the 4.1 trillion spent on education and
  training, approximately 25 is in Europe, making
  it the 2nd largest market, Europe boasts 27 more
  teachers than the US, with
• 4.6 million teachers as compared to 3.6 million
  in the US.
• A highly fragmented market
• The European E-learning market is a highly
  fragmented market comprising up to 3,000
  predominantly small entrepreneurial companies.
  The fragmentation represents in part the early
  stage nature of the industry and the market
  difference within Europe.
• Limited invested capital to date
• Although the relative difference in the size of
  markets between the US and Europe is not
  significant yet there is a big difference in the
  volume of venture deals in e-Learning. Since
  2007, 60 of global venture investments in
  e-Learning have been in the US. Europe only
  accounts for 6 over the same period
• Split between corporate academic
• The spend on academic education and learning
  outweighs the spend on corporate training by
  about 18x. There is also a regional split between
  northern and southern Europe where for example
  in the Nordics workers are 4x more likely to be
  receiving training than in southern Europe.

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increase in investment in the sector as well as a
level of consolidation as companies seek
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