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The Mobile eLearning Express: A Brief History of Distance Courses

eLearning Brothers

The Pony Express consisted of relays of men on horseback carrying saddlebags of mail across a 2000-mile trail. Distance education programs did get their start relying on mail correspondence and still do today, for example, in rural Alaska and Australia. The mobile retail market is currently outpacing mLearning.

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Fascinating eLearning Statistics 2022

Learngenix Blog

Online learning has experienced a 900 percent growth rate since 2000. In addition to the general and corporate markets, which we will reference more in future sections, we cannot downplay the importance of mobile to the eLearning market or any market. This includes training programs and learning for work.