Enriching Education through E-Learning

Dr. G. K. Lavanya

Abstract: In digital era, e-learning is a boon and plays a vital role in the development of education and future of students. The impact of advanced technology on education has shifted from conventional learning methods to e-learning methods. Various challenges in conventional learning methods which are repetitive, costly, limited to the classrooms, fixed timing and fixed concept for learning, can be overcome through online education. Technology expertise supplements traditional learning with web-based components and learning environments where the educational process experiences online education. This paper express the importance of on-line education in higher education and its impact on present Z-generation future. Major Indian Government initiatives and the target segments covered by online education also been detailed by the author. On-line learning will not only useful only for distance learning programs, but catching up with regular pedagogy of education.

Keywords: Internet, Webinar, google class room, MOOCS, Digital-Education, Swayam, NPTEL, E-PGPATHSHALA