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Review Papers | Arts Education | Volume 15 Issue 2, February 2026 | Pages: 706 - 710 | India
Digital Learning in the Modern Educational Landscape: Opportunities and Emerging Challenges
Abstract: The present study examined the opportunities and emerging challenges of digital learning in the modern educational landscape. The study adopted a qualitative research approach and was based on secondary data collected from a wide range of reliable sources, including academic books, peer-reviewed journals, scholarly articles, educational websites, newspapers, and official government reports. The collected data were systematically reviewed and analyzed to understand the role of digital learning in transforming teaching?learning processes and to identify the major benefits and challenges associated with its implementation. The findings of the study revealed that digital learning had significantly enhanced accessibility, flexibility, and personalization in education, enabling learners to access educational resources beyond geographical and time constraints. It was also found that digital learning promoted learner engagement, self-directed learning, collaborative learning, continuous assessment, and teacher professional development. Furthermore, digital learning was found to ensure continuity of education during emergencies and contributed to cost-effectiveness and global exposure in education. However, the study also revealed several emerging challenges, including the digital divide, inadequate infrastructure, limited digital literacy among teachers and students, health concerns due to excessive screen time, reduced social interaction, and issues related to data privacy, cybersecurity, assessment integrity, and increased teacher workload. The study concluded that while digital learning offered substantial opportunities for enhancing the quality and reach of education, its effective implementation required equitable access to technology, robust infrastructure, continuous capacity building of teachers, and a balanced integration of digital and traditional teaching approaches.
Keywords: Digital Learning, Modern Education, Opportunities & Challenges
How to Cite?: Lito Nomuk, "Digital Learning in the Modern Educational Landscape: Opportunities and Emerging Challenges", Volume 15 Issue 2, February 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 706-710, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR26211005616, DOI: https://dx.dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR26211005616