This statistic depicts the share of employees worldwide who believe learning improves their job performance in 2018, broken down by learning method. During the survey, 61 percent of respondents either agreed or strongly agreed that the last classroom training they attended improved how they perform their job.
Share of employees worldwide who believe learning improves their job performance in 2018, by method
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employees in various roles from 21 different industries.
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Total number of respondents, date and method of the survey not specified by the source.
Values contain respondents who responded agree or strongly agree to the following statements:
"The last live face-to-face facilitated workshop/training/class I attended improved how I perform my job."
"The last eLearning course I completed improved how I perform my job."
"MOOCs helped improve how I perform my job."
* An MOOC is a massive open online course such as Udacity, Udemy, FutureLearn, edX, Coursera, Lynda.com, etc.
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GP Strategies. (May 15, 2018). Share of employees worldwide who believe learning improves their job performance in 2018, by method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/885937/learning-methods-which-improve-job-performance-worldwide/
GP Strategies. "Share of employees worldwide who believe learning improves their job performance in 2018, by method." Chart. May 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885937/learning-methods-which-improve-job-performance-worldwide/
GP Strategies. (2018). Share of employees worldwide who believe learning improves their job performance in 2018, by method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885937/learning-methods-which-improve-job-performance-worldwide/
GP Strategies. "Share of Employees Worldwide Who Believe Learning Improves Their Job Performance in 2018, by Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/885937/learning-methods-which-improve-job-performance-worldwide/
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