Education information into the Twelve-Five finale online education continues to rise
CCW (CCW Research) the 2015 education informatization construction and IT application trends in China study data show that Twelve-Five entered the final stages of planning the construction of education information, 2014 IT total investment in China’s education industry 57.19 billion yuan in 2014, China’s education industry inputs have continued to grow, an increase rate of 9.5%.
Chart 1 2013-2015 scale of investment in China’s education industry information
CCW (CCW Research) studies suggest that the 12th five-year national education development plan, as well as the education informatization of ten-year development plan (2011-2020) such as the planned introduction of education for development established the scientific goals of the industry, but also for the education industry investment funds provides a stable guarantee of sustainability. In 2014, the education industry construction of large-scale information technology projects to develop a smooth, full coverage, high quality digital educational resources teaching education public service platform construction of resource sharing, educational resources, education management information systems, three projects have made good progress.
2015 will be a critical year for reform and promote, and, on the whole, China’s economy is facing bigger downside pressure, 2015 target GDP growth will likely be lowered to around 7%. Under the influence of the 2015 education IT the overall scale of investment, China will maintain a steady low growth.
Online education continues to heat up, Internet company cross-border layout education
CCW (CCW Research) research data shows that the 2014 online education market in China reached 82.49 billion yuan, is expected to meet the 2015 96.52 billion yuan. Among them, the number of students and the higher education market demand is relatively stable, less volatile future market share, K-12 growing significantly in the future; language training accounted for third place; smallest firms account for e-learning.
Chart 2-2014 analysis of investment structure of the online education market in China
Educational resources are very unevenly distributed in China, to a large extent, this online education requires Internet thinking to infiltrate in order to promote and share. 2014 is the year of online education continues to rise, the Internet giants moving into online education such as Taobao class, Baidu, Tencent’s online education, online education platform, as well as the online presence of new Oriental education, bestv millet IPTV platform.
Chart 3 2014 layout of main Internet businesses online education
From: CCW