Educause Horizon Report 2018-2022
The 2018 NMC Horizon Report for Higher Education identifies key trends, challenges, and technological developments impacting educational change over a five-year period from 2018 to 2022. It outlines six long-term trends (advancing cultures of innovation, cross-institution and cross-sector collaboration), mid-term trends (proliferation of open educational resources, rise of new forms of interdisciplinary studies), and short-term trends (growing focus on measuring learning, redesigning learning spaces). It also details six significant challenges (authentic learning experiences, improving digital literacy, adapting organizational designs, advancing digital equity, economic and political pressures, rethinking the roles of educators) and six educational technology developments (analytics technologies, makerspaces, adaptive learning technologies, artificial intelligence, mixed reality, robotics).