Internet Queen Report: Education or the inflection point

Source: Internet
Author: User
Marymeeker, a former Morgan Stanley analyst and a "Internet Queen", has published the annual Internet Trends Report, which includes part of the education content, according to the news online May 29. Unlike the conclusion of last year's "online education recognition has increased rapidly", this year's report points out that education is a turning point. In the report, the section on education is titled "or usher in inflection point". Marymeeker that education in the United States now has the following problems: "One, people think that the right to education is the key to success." But the cost of education is expensive. Education costs: 71% 4-year comprehensive college students can borrow to complete their studies; About 3/1 of college graduates think that universities do not offer them better job opportunities and job prospects. "There are also some positive factors: 80% of Americans think that education is extremely important to them, that personalized education is expanding, that online education gives them a lot of learning opportunities, and that educational resources are growing in all regions, which makes the cost of education begin to fall." About online education, the report found that both students and teachers could improve their learning process and share some data: One, the Khan College video course channel on YouTube, click More than 430 million times, an increase of 69%; second, the number of open courses downloaded on itunes, Reached 65 million times, an increase of 59% per cent, and the number of enrolled students in the Coursera course reached 7 million, a double over last year. The report shows that Asia is becoming an important regional market in Duolingo and Coursera (Multi-Knowledge network mapping)

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