Quiz: where will you be on New Year's Eve?

According to a Research and Markets report published on February 17, 2025, the global online education market is projected to grow from $325.7 billion in 2024 to $800.1 billion by 2033, at a compound annual growth rate of 11.68%.

Many universities, including in the UK, risk falling behind competitors due to the lack of a clear strategy for implementing artificial intelligence.

Teachers and school administrators in the UK are expressing concern over the influence of social media on exam preparation.

In June and July 2025, universities and educational platforms accelerated the adoption of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and short certification programs.

Researchers from Iowa State University have found that embedding short quizzes directly into online lectures helps students retain information better — even when they are distracted by something else, such as TikTok videos on the screen.