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MarketsandMarkets forecasts the global Digital Education Market size to grow from USD 11.5 billion in 2021 to USD 46.7 billion by 2026, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 32.3% during the forecast period. Increased internet penetration; reduced infrastructure cost and increased scalability using online learning; increased efficiency, greater convenience, and more flexibility; and rising demand for microlearning are key factors for the growth of the Digital Education market.

Major Digital Education Companies Include

• Coursera (US)
• edX (US)
• Pluralsight (US)
• Udemy (US)
• Udacity (US)
• Edureka (India)
• Alison (Ireland)

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Coursera (US)

Coursera is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) provider that offers digital education solutions for businesses, universities, governments, and individuals. The company offers Certificates, MasterTrack Certificates, and Degrees to individual students and offers custom solutions for organizations. The company delivers courses to millions of users through recorded video lectures, auto-graded and peer-reviewed assignments, and community discussion forums. In September 2020, Coursera partnered with Facebook to launch a new Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate. This would help learners without a college degree or any prior experience to become ready for social media marketing jobs within a few months.

edX (US)

edX is a non-profit online learning platform and digital education provider focused on transforming online and classroom learning through distinct methodologies, game-like educational experiences, and cutting-edge research on open-source platforms. The platform offers a wide variety of courses in science, technology, humanities, and other domains. edX offers programs, such as microbachelors programs, bachelor’s degrees, micromasters programs, master’s degrees, and professional certificates. In September 2021, edX partnered with LinkedIn Learning. The integration of LinkedIn Learning Hub would enable customers of edX for Business to discover the right content in one place, easily access skills insights across content sources, and customize the learner experience with curated learning paths.

Pluralsight (US)

Pluralsight, founded in 2004 and based in Draper, Utah, is a technology-focused online learning platform that provides courses for IT professionals, developers, and creatives through a subscription model. It features skill assessments, guided learning paths, interactive labs, and certification preparation, catering to individual learners, businesses, and institutions.

Udemy (US)

Udemy, established in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a global online learning and teaching marketplace. It offers over 130,000 courses in various subjects created by individual instructors. Users benefit from lifetime access to purchased courses, certificates of completion, a mobile app, and an enterprise version called Udemy for Business for organizational training.

Udacity (US)

Udacity, founded in 2011 in Mountain View, California, specializes in technology and vocational skills with a focus on programming, data science, AI, and autonomous systems. Known for its Nanodegree programs, Udacity offers project-based learning, industry collaboration, mentorship, career services, and flexible, self-paced courses aimed at job readiness.

Edureka (India)

Edureka, launched in 2011 and based in Bangalore, India, provides instructor-led training in high-demand IT and business skills such as Big Data, Cloud Computing, AI, and Cyber Security. It features live sessions, 24/7 support, lifetime access to materials, real-life projects, and corporate training solutions, targeting individual professionals and businesses.

Alison (Ireland)

Alison, founded in 2007 in Galway, Ireland, is an online platform offering free courses focused on skills development and workplace learning. It provides a wide range of self-paced courses certified by educational and professional organizations, with optional paid certificates and community features for interaction, serving individual learners seeking free educational resources.

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