Acceptance of on-line courses is increasing within the field of management and engineering establishments. Growing digital learning is accessible, mass driven and on the go. Handiness of internet at quick speed and at cheap price is the reason for growth in digital learning. At the same time accessibility for digital products to urban and rural population remain a challenge as there are lack of access to devices, an internet connection, or educational content. Online education has easy access and flexibility in time of use in early morning, mid- afternoon, and late evening, in any location also at home, in eating house, and on the train. Price of on-line education is incredibly low compared to face to face education. Since all the content is obtainable on-line, therefore you would not like for obtaining books as well. Within the current era of liberalisation, privatization and globalisation, online education is anticipated to play a key role within the social and economic development. This research paper is about studying meaningful progress, benefit, influence of online education in the context of digital learning.

India is known for its largest education systems. Around 1.4 million schools, 39,931 colleges and 981 universities in India as this is often have an enormous chance for students for education. Though on-line education in India has become imminent with the event of Covid, but India is one in every of the nations that is developing in terms of education and technology. With the population of 1.3 billion, the facility of high-speed internet and digital devices, complement well for online education.

In view of research done by local Circle India’s leading Community Social Media platform 8000 citizen responses were received from 204 districts of India. 68% respondents were men while 32% respondents were women. 51% respondents were from tier 1, 33% from tier 2 and 16% respondents were from tier 3, 4 cities and rural districts. Some states have decided not to conduct online classes for primary students as they believe it will subject young children to screens. Also, many have cited the fact that a large number of young children, especially the under privileged ones may not have access to devices internet connection to connect to online classes. On the other hand, some schools in these states have said that they had invested in building the infrastructure to provide online classes to younger kids, which will be of no use now when there are physical classroom classes. In different states many parents have also stretched themselves to make arrangements for their children to attend online classes by buying laptops and tablets, getting a broadband connection etc., who now feel that al all of that was done for nothing.

Since January 2020, search interest for “online education” in India has seen a double growth, whereas venture capital investment in the educational sector jumped by 4 times to reach $2.3 billion. Search data shows 2 times growth in search interest for "online education" in India since January 2020. Reopening of schools in hybrid offline and online models, companies have an prospect to help schools and classrooms bringing digital education technology and high- quality content into schools and classrooms. This will help reach the unconnected students and make the entire education system to scale and who will benefit from online education. For rolling out digital education in India at a school, district, or state level, Boston Consulting Group a Google for Education partner, studied the rollout of Google tools to over 50,000 teachers across three states in India. Students in the schools are from various socioeconomic levels with varying access to digital tools and who spoke different languages. From that research, we found online education here to stay.

Everyone learns at a different pace. In traditional education there is disadvantage that everyone taught together, and many a time’s students find it difficult to follow the lessons. This is a core serious disadvantage of traditional education. Online education solves this problem. In online education all the course materials are provided beforehand, so students learn it by taking their own time. Likewise students can clear their doubts in live chats or forums as well. Online education is much more cost effective than doing regular on-campus classes. Since as you study at your own time, it supports to save time as well. This flexibility also helps working professionals to pursue new courses without giving up their jobs. Students can learn at weekends or in their free time. All the course materials are readily available at student’s reach.