Volume : 11, Issue : 3, MAR 2025

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN DIGITAL AGE

DR. R. SARAVANA KUMAR, DR. K. KANNADASAN

Abstract

Establishment of technologies of learning, discussion media and smart edge, Open Educational Resources MOOC and increased consciousness for new generation have been demanding traditional education system to be more exposed, flexible and modified to what students’ expectation. Using ICT in education has been widely accepted as an effective way of stimulating such changes attributed to technological advances, social paradigm change and international standard. It is based on the acceptance that the possibility in ICT would bring positive effects about teaching and learning which provides flexibility, accessibility, opportunities for participation and collaboration for the teachers and students’.Today, these communication systems have become an important part of everyday life with circuits spanning the entire world carrying voice, text, pictures and other information’s which is less expensive and widely available, which make people be more interested in connecting them to the internet. Technology and innovation have brought incredible change in the way the students learn. In the global network, newer pathways and resources of learning available, technology acquaintance and technology implementation in highest form in their classrooms. For the students to take effective benefit of technology, the teachers have to play an important role as imparters of knowledge and also as organizers to supervise the students for using technology. 

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