How does online education affect the level of education

Pandemic brought us to the level where we need to start living without going out and in many ways, it taught us to use more flexible methods. The use of technology has increased nowadays and no doubt it is included in every aspect of our lives. Digital India's progression was the first part of being online with every work.

Online learning was there for a long time but we were so influenced by the traditional methods that we kept going with it till now. For some people, it is better where they have to go to school every day and live in an environment of learning. 

Online education has it bad and good but we prefer comfort and that is why schools being closed doesn't affect our educational needs. Whatever we want, it's available on the web. Now when everything is uncertain we are looking for ways to use our time and do something productive so what will you do of course you will search the web.

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Schools vs Web

For school education, I will support offline learning rather than online learning. As a child, you need a stable environment and better learning. Online education can't make you feel like a student. But besides that, if we talk about goods for online education it brought convenience to people's lives who were tense about their child's future. 

Through online education, it was easier to reach children in this pandemic and help them in completing their education. Online learning assessed teachers and parents in keeping children on track with regular assessments and online management of their performances. 

Schools involve parents and teachers so that students can help themselves study better. Computerized evaluation of performance is helping parents to learn about their child through the Student management software system which provides study material to report cards every once in a while.

Online education keeps a good learning environment but can have fewer distractions for children whereas school keeps them focused during their classes.

Higher education

Not only schools but higher education is also affected because of the pandemic and that made students turn towards online degree programs to complete their education.

It became the first option to choose. Not only degree education but many other courses are offered online that even help in the personal growth of students.

We always fall for doing things our way with our time and pace. Online courses give us exactly what you want when and where universities are modifying their courses according to the trend of online degrees. 

They have improved their methods of teaching and proper management system to regulate students' curriculum. Online face-to-face classes have been started along with the exchange of study material. 

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 But along with very many benefits, there are consequences to it too:

Screen time

Every day online classes, meetings, discussion, etc requires very much screen time and sitting. Every day on an online screen can cause you many health issues. 

Mental health

Technology doesn't really support you every time, bad network and online submissions, discussions, back to back meetings can cause frustration and that affects students' mental health.

Social network

Pandemic already kept us away from people and online classes made us feel isolated and alone.  There is less social interaction.

Tech-issues

In terms of tech, not everybody is familiar with it and that could be an issue in accessing data on the web. Bad networks distract the environment, unlike offline classes. Many don't even have access to it.

Although offline education is not completely out of trend, that is not possible right now. Online degree programs are accessible everywhere so you don't have to worry about missing class, unlike colleges. 

Studies showed that students are leaning more towards screen learning than going to college every day.

Until now there was not much importance of internet degrees and professionals didn't really believe in it. But now it has the same importance as an offline degree and is even helpful in getting jobs too. Students taking their classes are becoming self-sufficient and self-centered.

Online education is a better option to support yourself with your choices. Now from where you take your degree and how big it is doesn't matter anymore because online education created a difference in understanding of people regarding this. It is now acceptable and certified.

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