세계의 소셜 러닝 플랫폼 시장 예측(-2032년) - 제품별, 컴포넌트별, 전개 방식별, 용도별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Social Learning Platforms Market is accounted for $132.8 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $255.6 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period. Social Learning Platforms are digital environments that facilitate learning through collaboration, interaction, and knowledge sharing among users. They integrate social media features such as discussion forums, chat functions, video sharing, and peer feedback to enhance engagement and collective learning. These platforms enable learners to connect with peers, instructors, and experts, fostering community-driven education. By combining formal training resources with informal social interaction, they promote continuous learning, skill development, and idea exchange. Commonly used in corporate training, educational institutions, and online communities, social learning platforms support personalized, interactive, and engaging learning experiences that improve knowledge retention and collaboration.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growth in remote and hybrid learning models

Educational institutions and corporations are accelerating adoption of social learning tools to support asynchronous engagement, peer feedback, and virtual communities. Integration with mobile apps, cloud-based LMS, and video conferencing is boosting platform relevance across geographies. The shift toward learner-centric models is fostering demand for personalized and interactive content delivery. Remote onboarding, virtual classrooms, and global team training are propelling platform usage. This driver continues to reshape learning ecosystems post-pandemic.

Restraint:

Limited adoption in traditional academic settings

Resistance to change among faculty and administrators hampers integration of social learning tools. Budget limitations and lack of digital infrastructure degrade implementation in public institutions. Concerns over distraction, data privacy, and content moderation further hinder uptake. These barriers limit penetration despite growing student demand for collaborative and flexible formats.

Opportunity:

Expansion into corporate up skilling and professional certification

Enterprises are investing in social learning platforms to foster peer-to-peer knowledge sharing, mentorship, and microlearning. Integration with HR systems and performance analytics is boosting relevance for workforce development. Demand for agile, scalable, and mobile-first solutions is accelerating adoption across industries. Certification bodies and training providers are leveraging social features to enhance engagement and completion rates. This opportunity is driving long-term growth beyond academic use cases.

Threat:

Platform fragmentation and content quality control

The proliferation of niche tools and unregulated content sources degrades user experience and learning outcomes. Lack of interoperability between systems limits data integration and scalability. Inconsistent moderation and verification mechanisms constrain trust in user-generated content. These issues hamper institutional adoption and long-term retention.

Covid-19 Impact:

The market experienced a surge in adoption due to Covid-19, which accelerated digital transformation in education and training. Lockdowns and remote work mandates boosted demand for virtual classrooms, peer learning, and collaborative tools. Institutions and enterprises rapidly deployed social learning platforms to maintain continuity and engagement. Post-pandemic, hybrid models and digital-first strategies are sustaining momentum. The crisis catalyzed innovation and normalized social learning as a core component of modern education.

The learning management systems (LMS) segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The learning management systems (LMS) segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to its scalability, integration capabilities, and central role in digital learning ecosystems. LMS platforms enable structured content delivery, progress tracking, and compliance management across academic and corporate settings. Demand for cloud-based and mobile-compatible LMS is accelerating adoption globally. Integration with social features such as discussion boards and peer feedback is boosting engagement. LMS continues to anchor platform architecture and institutional strategy.

The skill development segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the skill development segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate due to rising demand for continuous learning, reskilling, and career advancement. Platforms offering microlearning, gamification, and peer mentoring are gaining traction among professionals and enterprises. Integration with certification programs and job-readiness modules is accelerating adoption. Skill-based learning is increasingly favored for its flexibility, relevance, and ROI. This segment is expected to outpace others due to its alignment with workforce transformation.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share due to advanced digital infrastructure, high institutional spending, and early adoption of edtech. Universities, corporations, and government agencies are investing in scalable, secure, and compliant platforms. Integration with enterprise systems, regulatory frameworks, and data analytics is fostering platform maturity. The region benefits from a strong ecosystem of edtech startups, venture capital, and policy support. Demand for hybrid learning, remote onboarding, and professional development is accelerating platform usage.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR due to rapid digitization, expanding internet access, and government-led education reforms. Countries like India, China, and Indonesia are investing in edtech to bridge learning gaps and support workforce development. Local startups and global players are scaling mobile-first platforms tailored to regional needs. Demand for affordable, multilingual, and community-driven solutions is propelling adoption across both academic and corporate sectors. Public-private partnerships and digital skilling initiatives are fostering long-term growth. Asia Pacific's momentum is driven by demographic scale, policy support, and market dynamism.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Social Learning Platforms Market include Disco.co, Kahoot! ASA, Edmodo LLC, Socrative Inc., Quizizz Inc., Classcraft Studios Inc., GooseChase Adventures Inc., Blooket LLC, Flipgrid (Microsoft), Padlet Inc., Thinkific Labs Inc., Teachable Inc., Mighty Networks Inc., Circle.so Inc. and LearnWorlds Ltd.

Key Developments:

In October 2025, Disco expanded its strategic partnership with Mourant, a global law-led professional services firm, to deepen adoption of Disco's AI-powered eDiscovery platform. The collaboration enhances Disco's presence in legal tech but does not reflect activity in social learning platforms.

In May 2025, Socrative rolled out AI-powered feedback and auto-grading enhancements, allowing teachers to deliver instant explanations and performance insights. The update includes customizable results tables, exportable reports, and live progress visualization, helping educators identify learning gaps in real time.

Products Covered:

• Online Courses
• Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• Social Collaboration Tools
• Virtual Classrooms
• Mobile Learning Apps
• Other Products

Components Covered:

• Platform
• Services

Deployment Modes Covered:

• Cloud-Based
• On-Premises

Applications Covered:

• Corporate Training
• K-12 Education
• Higher Education
• Skill Development
• Professional Certification
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Enterprises
• Academic Institutions
• Government Organizations
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Individuals
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By Product

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Online Courses
• 5.3 Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• 5.4 Social Collaboration Tools
• 5.5 Virtual Classrooms
• 5.6 Mobile Learning Apps
• 5.7 Other Products

6 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By Component

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Platform
• 6.3 Services
  • 6.3.1 Implementation & Integration
  • 6.3.2 Support & Maintenance
  • 6.3.3 Consulting

7 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By Deployment Mode

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Cloud-Based
• 7.3 On-Premises

8 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Corporate Training
• 8.3 K-12 Education
• 8.4 Higher Education
• 8.5 Skill Development
• 8.6 Professional Certification
• 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Enterprises
• 9.3 Academic Institutions
• 9.4 Government Organizations
• 9.5 Nonprofit Organizations
• 9.6 Individuals
• 9.7 Other End Users

10 Global Social Learning Platforms Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Disco.co
• 12.2 Kahoot! ASA
• 12.3 Edmodo LLC
• 12.4 Socrative Inc.
• 12.5 Quizizz Inc.
• 12.6 Classcraft Studios Inc.
• 12.7 GooseChase Adventures Inc.
• 12.8 Blooket LLC
• 12.9 Flipgrid (Microsoft)
• 12.10 Padlet Inc.
• 12.11 Thinkific Labs Inc.
• 12.12 Teachable Inc.
• 12.13 Mighty Networks Inc.
• 12.14 Circle.so Inc.
• 12.15 LearnWorlds Ltd.