Evolution of Online Education: Transformation of Education in India

One cannot think of life without the internet, it is part and parcel of life. It has touched people from all walks of life and envisaged the education sector as well. It has become officious to avail education using the internet. With the advancement in the field of technology and the easy availability of the internet, online education is availed. The study aims to understand the evolution of online education. The paper has underscored the advancement of online education in India. It also encapsulates research findings regarding the comparison between online and offline learning. This paper presents a brief overview of the advantages and disadvantages of online education, aims to give some solutions by considering the advantages and the constraints of the situation in India. This paper aims to highlight the future of online education in India. To achieve the purpose, the secondary method of data collection is adopted. The secondary data was collected through books, published material, journals, periodicals, and research reports related to online education. News articles about online education were also consulted. There are constraints to provide and avail online education but, it can be anticipated India is close to flourishing in digital education. It can be concluded the field of online education is still in progress.