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Mascherini de Lima, Vinicius – Distance Learning, 2020
Projections show that in the next 5 years, Brazil will have 9 million students in higher education courses (a 50% increase in the period). This growth is concentrated in the distance learning modality, which is expected to triple until it reaches 4.5 million students. This phenomenon may be explained by the development of technological tools, the…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
de Lima, Vinicius Mascherini – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2021
In the last decade the number of new higher education enrollments per year faced a 66% increase, from 2.2 million enrollments in 2010 compared to 3.6 million enrollments in 2019. This growth is concentrated in the distance learning courses, which boomed 379% in the period and is expected to maintain this trend until become the main higher…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Distance Education, Higher Education, College Students