DIGITAL INITIATIVES FOR INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION

Balwinder Singh

Abstract


Indian higher education sector is currently undergoing rapid transformation process. Digital content and smart classrooms are becoming lifeline of education. Govt. of India has made huge investment in higher education to digitize the educational content and delivery using information and communication technology. In this paper, various digital initiatives of Govt. of India for improving quality of higher education are discussed.

Keywords


digital content; higher education; MOOC; NPTEL; NDL

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26483/ijarcs.v8i7.4531

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