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E-Learning Market Industry Trends and Global Forecasts to 2035 | E-Learning Sector to Expand to USD 2.28 Trillion by 2035 at a CAGR of 18.621% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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The global e-learning market size is estimated to grow from USD 349.34 billion in 2025, to USD 2.28 trillion by 2035, at a CAGR of 18.621% during the forecast period, till 2035.

E-LEARNING MARKET: GROWTH AND TRENDS

The e-learning market, also referred to as the online learning sector or digital education field, involves the delivery of educational content and services via digital technology and the internet. This field is rapidly evolving, reshaping traditional education through the use of advanced technologies, shifting educational demands, and improved internet access. Moreover, e-learning is becoming a vital component for many organizations as it boosts employee performance.

Conversely, the absence of in-person interactions and the necessity for greater self-motivation can hinder the growth of the e-learning industry. Additionally, cybersecurity issues are rising as major obstacles for e-learning platforms. Despite these intricate challenges, the market is experiencing impressive growth due to opportunities for expansion and the development of innovative solutions.

Cutting-edge tools, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR), along with emerging trends like microlearning, gamification, adaptive learning, and mobile learning provide further chances for tailored education, analytics, and user engagement. These technologies improve learning effectiveness, suggesting that the e-learning market is anticipated to grow significantly, during the forecast period.

E-LEARNING MARKET: KEY SEGMENTS

Market Share by Type of Provider

Based on the type of provider, the global e-learning market is segmented into content provider and service providers. Currently, content providers capture the majority share of the market, owing to the increasing need for high-quality educational resources. Content providers are tasked with delivering educational materials such as written content, video lectures, interactive exercises, and multimedia tools.

These providers typically offer platforms for courses and extensive libraries that encompass a wide array of subjects. The partnership between content providers and educational institutions, as well as corporations, significantly contributes to the rapid growth of this segment, as they offer comprehensive e-learning solutions.

Market Share by Type of Deployment Model

Based on the type of deployment model, the e-learning market is segmented into cloud and on-premises. Currently, cloud segment captures the majority share of the market. This is attributed to its affordability and the effective training methods for students that are increasingly gaining popularity in educational institutions.

Cloud technology accommodates various learning applications and platforms, which enhances its flexibility for learning on the go. Additionally, this deployment model allows educational organizations to create a virtual environment for both learners and instructors, positioning it as the leading segment in the industry.

Market Share by Type of Technology

Based on the type of technology, the e-learning market is segmented into LMS, mobile e-learning, online e-learning, rapid e-learning, and virtual classroom. Currently, the e-learning segment captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the extensive variety of educational and training resources accessible online.

The easy availability of these resources through numerous apps and platforms contributes to this growth. Further, its popularity is also reflected in its convenience and cost-effectiveness, allowing learners to access materials from virtually anywhere with just an internet connection.

Market Share by Type of Courses

Based on the type of courses, the e-learning market is segmented into higher education, instructor-led virtual courses, online certification, professional development, primary & secondary education, self-paced courses and test preparation. Currently, primary and secondary education segment captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the growing adoption of digital teaching methods in elementary schools, especially following the impact of COVID-19.

Further, utilizing devices like smartphones has been shown to enhance educational quality and streamline e-learning in distance education. Additionally, employing digital resources in school education provides greater flexibility in course delivery, making education more attainable for everyone.

Market Share by Type of Delivery Mode

Based on the type of delivery mode, the e-learning market is segmented into blended/hybrid e-learning, live online e-learning, and self-paced e-learning. Currently, self-paced e-learning segment captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to its adaptability, enabling students to access educational materials and finish their courses at their own pace.

Moreover, online learning is generally more economical when compared to blended or live online formats, largely because of its reliance on pre-recorded content. Self-paced e-learning has also proven effective for large training initiatives due to its ability to scale, allowing numerous learners to participate in courses at the same time.

Market Share by Type of Learning

Based on type of learning, the e-learning market is segmented into academic e-learning, corporate e-learning, custom e-learning, government e-learning and responsive e-learning. Currently, academic e-learning segment captures the majority share of the market, owing to its considerable influence on education through advanced technology and innovative methods. This sector has revolutionized the educational landscape by digitizing learning resources, thereby making education more accessible, flexible, and engaging for students.

However, it is important to note that although academic e-learning is the predominant segment, corporate e-learning is also rapidly expanding due to the increasing demand for employee training and development.

Market Share by Type of End User

Based on type of end user, the e-learning market is segmented into academic, corporate, government and others. Currently, academic segment captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the widespread use of digital learning resources in educational settings aimed at improving teaching and learning experiences. Additionally, the rising demand for flexible and accessible educational options significantly drives growth, as educational institutions adopt digital platforms to cater to a variety of learning requirements.

Market Share by Company Size

Based on company size, the e-learning market is segmented into large companies and small and mid-size companies. Currently, large companies capture the majority share of the market. Large companies possess the necessary resources and capabilities to make significant investments in research and development, manufacturing infrastructure, and marketing, allowing them to produce e-learning solutions at a lower cost per unit than smaller competitors. In addition, medium and small businesses are provided with cost-effective alternatives that offer good quality e-learning options.

Market Share by Business Model

Based on business model the e-learning market is segmented into B2B, B2C and B2B2C. Currently, B2B captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the growing adoption of e-learning technologies by various industries eager to effectively and affordably enhance the skills of their workforce. However, B2C model is anticipated to grow at a higher CAGR during the forecast period.

Market Share by Geographical Regions

Based on the geographical regions, the e-learning market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa, and Rest of the World. Currently, North America captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to its advanced technological infrastructure, high levels of internet access, and broad acceptance of online education platforms. Further, strong focus on education and ongoing professional development stimulates the need for digital learning solutions.

Sample Players in the E-Learning Market Profiled in the Report Include:

  • Adobe
  • Baidu
  • CERTPOINT
  • Cisco Systems
  • D2L Corporation
  • edX
  • FUTURELEARN
  • GitHub
  • Google
  • IBM
  • Infor
  • Khan Academy
  • Microsoft
  • Oracle
  • Pearson Saba
  • SAP SE
  • Skillsoft
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Udemy

E-LEARNING MARKET: RESEARCH COVERAGE

The report on the e-learning market features insights on various sections, including:

  • Market Sizing and Opportunity Analysis: An in-depth analysis of the e-learning market, focusing on key market segments, including type of provider, type of deployment model, type of technology, type of course, type of delivery mode, type of learning, end user and company size, business model, and geographical regions.
  • Competitive Landscape: A comprehensive analysis of the companies engaged in the E-learning market, based on several relevant parameters, such as year of establishment, company size, location of headquarters, ownership structure.
  • Company Profiles: Elaborate profiles of prominent players engaged in the E-learning market, providing details on location of headquarters, company size, company mission, company footprint, management team, contact details, financial information, operating business segments, e-learning portfolio, moat analysis, recent developments, and an informed future outlook.
  • SWOT Analysis: An insightful SWOT framework, highlighting the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in the domain. Additionally, it provides Harvey ball analysis, highlighting the relative impact of each SWOT parameter.

KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN THIS REPORT

  • How many companies are currently engaged in e-learning market?
  • Which are the leading companies in this market?
  • What factors are likely to influence the evolution of this market?
  • What is the current and future market size?
  • What is the CAGR of this market?
  • How is the current and future market opportunity likely to be distributed across key market segments?

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