Web Based Education in India: Important for Future (original) (raw)

Web based e-learning in India: the cumulative views of different aspects

In the presence of great social diversity in India, it is difficult to change the social background of students, parents and their economical conditions. Therefore the only option left for us is to provide uniform or standardize teaching learning resources or methods. For high quality education throughout India there must be some nation-wide network, which provides equal quality education to all students, including the student from the rural areas and villages. The one and only simple solution to this is Web Based e-Learning. In this paper we try to give some innovative ideas to spread the Web Based e-Learning (WBeL) concept in to the minds of young India along with various approaches taken or to be taken, associated to it till date besides of instructional design models, different course developmental models, the role of technical writing and merit-demerit of WBeL till date.

E- Learning: Concept and Initiatives in India

International journal of applied research, 2015

Today's young generation have been raised in a world of science and technology with instant access to knowledge and information just at the click of the mouse button. India is a land of great diversity with students coming from different soicio-economic backgrounds. In the presence of social diversity in India, it is difficult to change the social background of students, parents and their economic conditions. Therefore the only option left for us is to provide uniform teaching learning resources or methods throughout the country. For high quality education throughout India there must be some nation wide network, which provides quality education to all students, including the student from the rural areas and villages. The solution to this problem is Web-Based Learning. India is well placed at the dawn of information and technology era. For India to become a knowledge society, it has to be a learning society first. For life long learning, it is not only the settings of formal educ...

Web-based Education: History and Scope in India

Journal of the Gujarat Research Society, 2019

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Role of E-Learning in Indian Education System

Today it had become an era of digital world where everything from pen to medicines is available in the internet. Now the youth and the technology are non-separable part. It makes the toughest time consuming job into an easier one. Use of e-learning has a positive trend from school to college education in India. In city schools smart class rooms with projectors for video is available and it improves the level of understanding. In higher secondary level children are provided with tabs such that it can be used for getting the study materials, video lectures, demos, webinars and online tests. Analyzing the efficiency and acceptability of this process is mandatory to assure the educationalist and also the parents. This work focuses majorly in available e-learning systems, skill requirement needed and the merits of e-learning for students. Education has a major role in good community development and also in employment opportunity. This work focuses majorly in available e-learning systems, skill requirement needed and the merits of e-learning for students and society.

E-Learning in India: Wheel of Change

International Journal of e-Education, e-Business, e-Management and e-Learning, 2016

E-learning activities are important for the development of any country. In modern era everybody is thinking about growth and Educational development. If it is planned properly then proper results will come. In this research paper development through E-learning in India is observed. If it planned properly then proper results will be affecting positively. In this research paper, we observed that E-learning is an effective tool for development of educational sector in India. E-learning is learning, utilizing electronic technologies to access educational curriculum outside of a traditional classroom. In most cases, it refers to a course, program or degree delivered completely online. The basic objective of this research paper is to understand concept of e-learning and to examine the type of e-learning. It also summarizes several opinions regarding the comparison between traditional learning and modern learning technique. The modern method in teaching and learning are useful for development of education sector in Indian context. The research paper focused on classroom learning and e-learning in India as a main wheel of development of education.

E-Learning -An Online Educational Platform Challenges and Futuristic Scope in Rural India

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Reengineering India's Education System Through E-Learning

Advances in Library and Information Science, 2018

The education marketplace in India is changing dramatically, whether at school, university, or at advanced or professional course levels. In today's context, the need of the hour is to augment knowledge in every sphere to remain abreast of the competitive landscape. On the other hand, with the constant advent of ICT and rapid invasion of internet in the knowledge society, the online delivery models are becoming user friendly, interactive, and dynamic. Universities and colleges face significant constraints in raising revenue, growing classroom capacity, and increasing student enrolments; student graduation rates remain a major concern and graduating students are finding it difficult to find suitable jobs with corporations, who are demanding greater and varied skills and competencies. Online education platforms are constantly evolving as a great savior by providing suitable professional courses to the right aspirants at the right time, at the right place. This chapter is an explor...

E-learning – An Indian Perceptive

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e-Learning and Future Directions of Indian Education

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E-Learning Revolution: Status of Educational Programs in India

—As of now, the teaching-learning process in India is oriented towards classroom model. The generic approach is transforming into the flexible on line systems capable of imparting education in the manner that can never be thought of. With the advent of internet technologies in the past decade, it is bringing a turbulent change in the Indian education system. This paper provides a comprehensive insight to the current status of e-learning education in India. We have discussed three case examples and concluded that with the growth of the population interested in education, successful e-learning models can be developed and implemented by various universities across the country.