Future trends of smart learning: Chinese perspective

Abstract

This chapter outlines the developmental trends of smart learning in China, and offers suggestions for the government how to promote smart learning industry in the long term. Firstly, the author discusses smart learning environment in China from the perspective of research and practice, as well as current changes in educational system. The impact of information revolution on smart learning is analyzed from the perspective of learning society, learning behavior, mobile learning, smart city and learning innovation. Finally, the future trends of smart learning are discussed in the context of integration with “Internet+”, reconstructing the structural of learning, reconstructing learning environments, reforming online education, and upgrading smart learning. The chapter closes with suggestions how to further promote the development of smart learning.