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2011 Trends to Watch: education technology
Ovum, Sep 2010, Pages: 25
Introduction
Emerging from the worst of the economic crisis, the higher education industry is facing a confluence of events: record enrollments, reduced endowments and public funding, and a surge of technological innovation. Higher education will continue to face unpredictability in 2011 as consumer technology trends create an added strain on the institution's technology infrastructure.
Features and benefits
- Offers insight into factors driving higher education’s need for technology and how vendors can help institutions overcome market challenges.- Explains the state of the education industry and its technology market across various global regions.- Highlights new and upcoming consumer technology trends that will influence and change how institutions operate over time.
Highlights
IT spending must grow in 2011, but the economic strain is still palpable. Therefore, institutions will squeeze existing IT investments for all they are worth. Cost-conscious institutions will seek open-source solutions to drive down costs in 2011.Technology that promotes collaboration and interactivity will become a valuable differentiator for institutions in 2011. To that end, uptake of online learning will accelerate in the coming year.Ubiquitous connectivity will be imperative in 2011 as each incoming class enters with new mobile devices. With the proliferation of new channels, content will surge to unprecedented volumes, urging institutions to ramp up investments in ECM.
Your key questions answered
- Gain insight into the scope of the higher education market and opportunities for market penetration.- Understand the market factors influencing investments in technology today and in the future.- Develop a deep knowledge of market trends in order to develop more effective product development strategies.
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