SSRN 6573518

Learning Model Orchestration: Beyond Personalization in the Age of AI

Proposes LMO — intentional selection, sequencing, and combination of learning models when knowledge scarcity gives way to learning model scarcity.

April 14, 2026 · Liang Zhang

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When information is abundant, the constraint shifts to how learning happens. This paper introduces Learning Model Orchestration (LMO) and argues that education should move from personalization alone to orchestrated learning across the life course.

It analyzes orchestration inequality — who gets access to better learning paths in AI-expanded education systems.

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AI’s most important role in education may not be content delivery or teacher replacement, but the coordination of learning models into adaptive, human-centered learning architectures.

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