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Technavio’s market research analyst predicts the education PC market in APAC to grow at a CAGR of more than 13% between 2016 and 2020. One of the primary drivers for this market is the development of IT infrastructure for education. APAC nations such as China and India are integrating IT into the education sector by incorporating modern teaching methods to facilitate convenient learning processes. Several government initiatives in digitizing education and the collaboration of vendors with schools and institutions to provide required hardware and software help students utilize PC for educational purposes. Also, several laptop manufacturers such as Lenovo and Microsoft are providing suitable devices and software to the educational institutes, which are increasing the adoption of PCs in the education sector.
An important trend in this market is the growth in digital content for education. With online education gaining prominence in the academic curricula of educational institutions, the need for BYOD devices has increased. Several colleges and schools are being equipped with the Internet and wireless technologies to make the BYOD devices accessible to students and teachers. Growing need for learning games, making digital portfolios, and real-time assessments for students and teacher performance will drive the use of mobile computing devices such as desktops, laptops, and tablets in institutions during the forecast period.
The laptop segment will be the fastest-growing segment in the education PC market in APAC, and is expected to occupy more than 41% of the overall market share by 2020. Laptops will replace desktops in the coming years because of its ease of utilization and the increasing adoption of portable digital devices for learning activities. Google’s Chromebooks is the fastest growing segment in the laptop market and will result in this segment’s growth during the forecast period.
The education PC market in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 10% during the forecast period. Much of this nation’s growth can be attributed to the surge in online education market coupled with continued investments by schools and colleges to procure laptops and tablets. Having the second highest number of online course enrollments after the US, India is witnessing huge growth in the e-learning market. The increasing government contribution to the growth of digital education is expected to accelerate the growth of the education PC market in the country.
The market is characterized by the presence of diversified international and regional players. Competition in this market is expected to intensify with an increase in product/service extensions, technological innovations, and M&As. Vendors are undergoing strategic alliances such as M&As for effective marketing and penetrating the market. International players should grow inorganically by acquiring regional or local players.
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The other prominent vendors in the education PC market in APAC include Acer, Apple Inc., Asus, Elitegroup Computer Systems, HCL, IBM, LG, Microsoft, Sony, and Toshiba
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In APAC, the market potential for the education PC market will be heavily dependent on new software technology developments. As a result, many technology providers in this market space are striving to implement best practices to enhance the quality of the existing educational system. With the introduction of devices like DLP projectors and DCs for live and virtual sessions, the faculty members and trainers can enhance the quality of technical and vocational education by integrating different types of content under a single platform. The Asian education market is considered to be a lucrative market due to the numerous alliances being formed between foreign universities and regional ones to deliver online courses. Apple, Google, and Toshiba are some of the prominent technology providers in this market space.
The report, education PC market in APAC, is part of Technavio’s education portfolio. This portfolio provides a comprehensive market analysis along with the market share, market sizing, and market segmentations covering areas such as education technology, K12 and higher education, and school and college essentials. These market research reports provide a perspective on the various market opportunities and market threats along with the key trends that would influence the market growth during the forecast period. It presents insights into the changing competitive landscape and a detailed profiling and market analysis of the vendors. Also covered in the research are the key regions or countries that would have an impact on the market during the assessment years.
PART 01: Executive summary
PART 02: Scope of the report
PART 03: Market research methodology
PART 04: Introduction
PART 05: Market landscape
PART 06: Market segmentation by product
PART 07: Key leading countries
PART 08: Market drivers
PART 09: Impact of drivers
PART 10: Market challenges
PART 11: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 12: Market trends
PART 13: Vendor landscape
PART 14: Other prominent vendors
PART 15: Key vendor analysis
PART 16: Explore Technavio
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