A study of Online Education and Employment in India

Authors

  • Asim Naqvi Research Scholar, Jamia Hamdard University
  • Prof. (Dr.) Syed Nadimul Haque Supervisor, Jamia Hamdard University

Keywords:

Education, Employment, India, Online

Abstract

The investigation in this research paper looks into how online education has changed the job market in India. The speed at which digital infrastructure is growing and the abundance of online learning resources have made education much more convenient and accessible. This study explores the development trajectory of online education in India, focusing on how it contributes to skill development and how that affects employability. By evaluating current literature and analyzing pertinent data, this study intends to provide insights into how online education is affecting the job market dynamics in India. It also looks at laws and programmes designed to support the incorporation of online learning into the workforce. Though the future looks bright, problems like the digital divide and problems with quality control still exist, so it's important to have a balanced perspective of the benefits and drawbacks of online learning. Ultimately, this research wants to add to the discourse on the future of education and employment in the digital era, proposing ideas for policymakers, educators, and stakeholders to harness the full potential of online learning for economic empowerment and societal growth.

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Published

13-03-2024

How to Cite

Asim Naqvi, & Prof. (Dr.) Syed Nadimul Haque. (2024). A study of Online Education and Employment in India. Journal of Applied Optics, 87–101. Retrieved from https://appliedopticsjournal.net/index.php/JAO/article/view/89

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Conference Paper