HOBOKEN, N.J., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Wiley Education Services,a division of Wiley (NYSE: JWA) (NYSE: JWB)and a leading global provider of technology-enabled education solutions andAslanian Market Research, a division of EducationDynamics, today announced new insights directly from online learners to help pinpoint why they chose to study online, factors that contribute to their success, and whether they are satisfied with their enrollment decision. Results reveal that 88 percent of students are satisfied with their decision to enroll in an online program that Wiley supports. The findings also offer original data to refine best practices and establish benchmarks for further research into learner satisfaction.

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The new report, "Student Perspectives on Online Programs: A Survey of Learners Supported by Wiley Education Services," analyzed nearly 3,000 responses from a survey of online learners enrolled in 19 of Wiley partner universities and colleges, and found that almost 90 percent are satisfied with their decision to enroll in their current online education program. Additionally, 91 percent of respondents believe that online programs challenge them to do well.

"Our goal at Wiley Education Services is to partner with schools to produce best-in-class educational opportunities, including impactful online programs, ultimately creating life-long learners," said David Capranos, director of market strategy and research at Wiley Education Services. "While we are pleased to see respondents are satisfied with our collective programs, learning continues to rapidly change. Wiley is taking the findings in our new report 'Student Perspectives on Online Learning' to enhance our partner schools' offerings and continue to evolve online education programs to meet the demands of learners."

Significant findings of the report include:

"We are delighted to have partnered with Wiley Education Services in this groundbreaking study of online student satisfaction with their choice of program," said Jane Sadd Smalec, senior consultant, Aslanian Market Research. "Having hard data directly from their students about what they value about their online learning experience is critical for continuous improvement and success of an institution's online programs."

While satisfaction levels are high, there are ways to enhance efforts to recruit, engage, support and instruct online learners. Three key recommendations that hinge on creating a learner-centered approach in all aspects of the journey include:

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For more information and the full report, please visit: https://edservices.wiley.com/student-perspectives-on-online-programs

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About Wiley Education ServicesWiley Education Services, a division of Wiley, is a leading, global provider of technology-enabled education solutions to meet the evolving needs of universities, corporations and ultimately, learners. We partner with more than 60 institutions across the U.S., Europe and Australia, and support over 800-degree programs. Our best-in-class services and market insights are driven by our deep commitment and expertiseproven to elevate enrollment, retention and completion rates. For more information visit edservices.wiley.com.

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About Aslanian Market ResearchAslanian Market Research (AMR) is EducationDynamics' market research division and a part of the Enrollment Management Services group. AMR works with dozens of colleges and universities each year to ensure that their on-ground and online programs meet the demands and preferences of today's adult, post-traditional and online students. AMR team members have conducted market analyses for nearly 300 colleges and universities in 44 states from Maine to Oregon and Minnesota to Texas, as well as internationally.

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