ABSTRACT:
The present paper focus on the requirement of online education for school students during the Corona virus pandemic which has shut all schools in India. With the purpose to continue imparting education, the educators and teachers have been using e-learning approach to teach remotely on digital platforms a source to bring the classroom to home. But it is important to highlight the challenges of online learning, how students without reliable internet access and technology struggle to participate in digital learning, whether the use of technology is proved less economical or it has improved the quality of the education and what are the impacts of online education on students. There are also few suggestions to overcome challenges of online education and the means to make online education a success in near future in the country like India.
Cite this article:
Vinay N. Patel. Online School Education in India during Coronavirus Pandemic: Benefits and Challenges. International Journal of Advances in Social Sciences. 2024; 12(3):123-7. doi: 10.52711/2454-2679.2024.00021
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Vinay N. Patel. Online School Education in India during Coronavirus Pandemic: Benefits and Challenges. International Journal of Advances in Social Sciences. 2024; 12(3):123-7. doi: 10.52711/2454-2679.2024.00021 Available on: https://ijassonline.in/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2024-12-3-1
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