Online learning -the best bet during lock down

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the educational system which has resulted in the closure of schools and colleges across the country. Most of the schools and institutions have switched classes to online learning. The education system has changed a lot over the last two months, with a considerable rise of e-learning, whereby teaching is executed on digital platforms including Skype, WhatsApp, zoom , etc. Thousands of students and teachers have entered a new world of virtual lectures and tutorials. E-learning is growing at an unprecedented pace. At this period, online learning is the most effective tool in keeping student retention and maintaining access to learning. Such type of learning is learner-focused and allows a student to attain transferable skills and competencies. in regular offline classes, students who hesitate in interacting with the teacher due to peer competition can interact with the teacher in their comfort zone. There is a significant improvement in pa...