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Monday, November 5, 2018
The Beginning of a New Era in the Online Degree Market - Sean Gallagher, EdSurge
Today, more than three million students pursue higher education fully online, representing a $20-billion market. While online students are still only about 15 percent of all higher education enrollment in the U.S., it’s an area that is likely to continue to grow and make up a larger piece of the overall pie, given growing interest from students, more offerings from colleges, and increasing acceptance by employers. However, as the online degree market reaches a state of maturity, it is entering an entirely new era in its evolution – an era characterized by a changing competitive landscape, new technological developments and consumer preferences, and growing overlap with non-degree learning.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-10-30-the-beginning-of-a-new-era-in-the-online-degree-market