A rise in online learning for higher education students is expected to slow in the next two years, according to a study by Learning House and Aslanian Market Research. The study, which was released on Tuesday, found that while college enrollment has increased over time, it remains flat or declining among those who have taken at least one course online. The study also found that 86% of students surveyed considered their courses were good value for money, exceeding the number who said the same for face-to-face teaching.
A rise in online learning for higher education students is expected to slow in the next two years, according to a study by Learning House and Aslanian Market Research. The findings predict the market will peak at four million students around 2020; it grew 3% in 2017, driven by strong competition between colleges. The study also found that 86% of students surveyed considered their courses were good value for money, exceeding the number who said the same for face-to-face teaching.