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Non-Technical Articles SAHTYA
CLUB
Online Learning: ACTIVITIES
Benefits, Challenges,
and Opportunities.
By Ms. V.L. Vasundhara,
B. Tech (ECE)- 19UP1A0441
Online learning is an alternative way to study at affected due to school closures. Now the biggest
university, and instead of going to classrooms, you question arises that how students get an
study at home, or wherever you choose, via the education?
internet. Classes, teaching materials, support, and Many big organizations have found only one
assessments are all delivered online. Often, these solution for this, which is online education. The
are also recorded so they can be re-watched. Due effect of which can be seen everywhere.
to this pandemic situation many educational
institutions have been closed for almost a year and The Benefits of Online Learning:
Even traditional universities and colleges have
half, so due to this reason the institutions have
started taking online classes for the students. And started following online teaching/learning
not only educational institutes many MNC's have practices. Those who are new to the concept of
online learning might be a little confused about to speak up due to shyness are also able to college or a university campus; instead, they
declared work from home for their employees and
even the newly acquired employees were given whether to opt for it or not. Well, here we have highlight their doubts in writing. are equally beneficial for students in another
training online. So Covid-19 could be one of the listed a few points describing the benefits and • When run successfully, online courses also corner of the world. This is the main reason
challenges of online learning to help you develop a behind the increasing popularity of online
reasons to start the online learning. Education is tend to increase student retention and
the most important part of our life. better understanding of this form of education. satisfaction rates. They can pursue their learning.
• With online learning, faculty and students interests from home or while doing a regular Challenges of Online Learning:
Today there is such an easy way to get an
education that we do not need to go anywhere to enjoy enhanced convenience, access, and job as well. Online learning opens doors for • For teachers or trainers that had been
flexibility to the courses. As these courses can several opportunities where students can following traditional means of teaching for the
get an education. To take education, we can get
education from the teacher just sitting at home be taken and delivered from anywhere, at any boost their skills in multiple directions with past several years, it may be a little challenging
from the online mood. time, trainers and learners do not need to ease. and complicated to be familiar with online
travel to specific locations in bad weather • There are several incentives available for learning practices. On one side, where
In today's time, facilities like the internet are conditions. campus-oriented courses are limited to
available in all the homes. Online education is teachers as well. They can use new-age
• Online education creates an engaging and technologies, such as casting, to make specific time duration and specific days in the
proving to be very effective in the time of Corona. week, online teaching opens doors for keeping
Nowadays online education is becoming very interactive environment for all participants in lectures more interactive for students. Online courses open 24/7.
prevalent everywhere whether it is village or city. classrooms and it is more beneficial for learning can also be supported by multimedia
students that are not comfortable with raising content, virtual reality, and augmented reality. • It is a little challenging for teachers to
We can join online education anywhere in the hands. Many teachers have reported that understand the learning abilities of individual
country or abroad. Today online education is • Online learning also extends reach to an
students tend to do more meaningful students during online classes. As teachers
proving to be very beneficial for students. discussions on important course topics at the extensive range of audiences. These courses and students hardly get to know each other, it
The pandemic has severely affected education end of online courses. Those who are not able are not limited to students that can reach a is difficult to set up an interactive environment
and educational systems across the world. in classes.
Educational institutions around the world were
temporarily closed in an attempt to reduce the Campus 24 25 Campus
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