E-learning industry news, trends, analysis, and insights
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Industry 4.0 is a reality across industries, and Education 4.0 is a necessary response to the requirements of Industry 4.0. No education policy today can succeed if it alienates itself from the needs of Education 4.0. Does Draft National Education Policy take this fact into account?
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K-5 segment is witnessing increasing number of EdTech companies trying their luck to lure early learners with their different solutions. However, not all are doing well! Here is a list of 10 EdTech companies with good future.
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Education is seen as the tool to bring progressive changes in society. However, the cost of access to quality learning material and teachers makes it sound more utopian than practical. Will then the concept of open educational resources (OERs) prove worthwhile for egalitarian goals of education?
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The swiftly emerging technology-led education has rekindled the spirit of lifelong learning through making seamless education available to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Online learning today has lent new meaning to the idea of lifelong learning.
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Blended learning is the best way to fill the gaps of face-to-face and online modes of learning in India. The F2F classroom interaction is condemned for killing creativity and individualization
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Favourable demographics, sizeable student population, and voluminous demand for education are strong drivers for e-learning industry’s vigorous growth. The industry’s growth outlook is extremely positive despite prevailing education structure being tardy in its responses to the latest medium.
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MOOCs and various online courses are often criticized for their high drop-out ratios and its inability to motivate learners to persist. These online courses often replicates monotonous face-to-face learning without overcoming its inefficiencies.
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The current e-learning market size in India pegged at around USD 247 million is just the tip of the iceberg to become visible shortly once the front-line EdTech companies get past initial market turbulence and organize the industry. Courseware World brings you a list of top 10 e-learning companies fighting to carve a niche and create a new market.
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Current education system is criticized for its inability to deliver tailor-made learning to all its learners. With the new technologies impacting our lives in improbable ways, education is no longer bereft of its advantages and actualizing models of learning hitherto only imaginable.
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While learning management systems are making it easy for the teachers to create, manage and monitor their online courses, it is also allowing learners to fully manage and track their own learning by opening up new doorways towards flexible and individualized learning. Its potential to completely replace face-to-face classroom teaching in coming times can’t be negated.
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An ancestor from the previous century if happens to time travel would literally scratch his head on seeing everyone busy with their smart phones. These smartphones have also become a conduit for learning dissemination of late by integrating technological trends of many fields.
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With potential to change the educational landscape, MOOCs are rising as an educational innovation. After an overwhelming initial response, MOOC providers are trying to sustain the momentum by bringing in more research and development using the latest technology backed by an effective pedagogy.
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There is a consensus towards convergence of technology leading to more flexible learning which is believed to inculcate higher order critical thinking skills and generate deep learning.
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Is it then right time to discuss personalized learning as a possibility to drive more purposeful learner’s engagement in India?
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