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ISSN No: 2456 ISSN No: 2456 - 6470 | Conference Issue – ICDEBIICDEBI-2018

INTERNATIONAL CONINTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL ECONOMY AND FERENCE ON DIGITAL ECONOMY AND

ITS IMPACT ON BUSINESS AND TS IMPACT ON BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYINDUSTRY

Organised By: V. P. Institute of Management Studies & Research, SangliOrganised By: V. P. Institute of Management Studies & Research, SangliOrganised By: V. P. Institute of Management Studies & Research, Sangli

Digitalization in Digitalization in Education Sector

Dr. Satish Marathe
Associate Professor, Tilak Maharashtra UniversityTilak Maharashtra University, Pune, MaharashtraMaharashtra, India

ABSTRACT
In today’s world, digitalization has been a game In today’s world, digitalization has been a game Digitization is very useful not only in education but igitization is very useful not only in education but
changer in one of the most important sectorsmost important sectors– also in sectors like banking, finance, insurance, also in sectors like banking, finance, insurance,
Education. It has been effectively used as a prominent Education. It has been effectively used as a prominent marketing, shopping, heavy industries, travel and marketing, shopping, heavy industries, travel and
technique in the whole gamut of education sector. It technique in the whole gamut of education sector. It tourism, hotel industry and in the field of medicine. tourism, hotel industry and in the field of medicine.
has blurred the boundaries of physical distance, as has blurred the boundaries of physical distance, as Within education sector, it has different applicWithin education sector, it has different applications
well as, has embedded more scientific ways to impart well as, has embedded more scientific ways to impart like online courses, online examinations, digital like online courses, online examinations, digital
knowledge from tutors to the students. Digitalization rs to the students. Digitalization textbooks, animations, and administrative activities.textbooks, animations, and administrative activities.
would also mean huge savings in the resources would also mean huge savings in the resources
(infrastructure of seating capacities, printing of books, (infrastructure of seating capacities, printing of books, A differently coined term A differently coined term ‘Digitalization’ is the
notes, papers etc.) a
application of electronic / digital techniques to pplication of electronic / digital techniques to
existing manual and paper-based process for based process for better
Primary objective of the study is to highlight evolving Primary objective of the study is to highlight evolving revenue generation and improved business models revenue generation and improved business models
of digitalization& its economic impact on the its economic impact on the enabled by the digitization of information.enabled by the digitization of information.
education sector. Digitalization of education assumes education sector. Digitalization of education assumes
to include two inseparable components –– a) classroom The difference between digitization and digitalization The difference between digitization and digitalization
learning concepts and b) online learning methods. The learning concepts and b) online learning methods. The is very important. While digitization is process of is very important. While digitization is process of
paper also describes various terms and types of paper also describes various terms and types of converting information/data in to digital format;converting information/data in to digital format;
digitalization. It discusses discusses advantages advantages and and digitalization is the use of digital technologies to digitalization is the use of digital technologies to
disadvantages of online methods of learning. disadvantages of online methods of learning. change a business model and provide new revenue hange a business model and provide new revenue
c
producing opportunities.
This paper also tries to differentiate between ‘OldThis paper also tries to differentiate between ‘Old-
st
school’ techniques and ‘Digitalized’ techniques in school’ techniques and ‘Digitalized’ techniques in We are in the 21 century where technology is century where technology is
education. While there are obviously seen advantages education. While there are obviously seen advantages changing at a rapid pace. Smartphone, laptops,changing at a rapid pace. Smartphone, laptops, and
of Digitalized education sector, there are still merits in tor, there are still merits in tablets are not foreign termstablets are not foreign terms to common people
anymore. And with fast speed data connectivity made nymore. And with fast speed data connectivity made
certain aspects of ‘Old-school’ education. school’ education. a
available across the country, adoption of digitalization vailable across the country, adoption of digitalization
a
The nature of the study is semi empirical. Various The nature of the study is semi empirical. Various has catapulted to a new high.
theory concepts, experiential learning and data points theory concepts, experiential learning and data points
from external sources have been used while arriving from external sources have been used while arriving When we consider education sector, it’s dynamics are When we consider education sector, it’s dynamics are
at recommendations and views expressed in this views expressed in this changing by every passing day. Along with thchanging by every passing day. Along with the
paper. methods, mentality of students is also changing. They ethods, mentality of students is also changing. They
m
a
are extremely curious today and are not restricted with re extremely curious today and are not restricted with
t
INTRODUCTION textbooks that were traditionally available in the book extbooks that were traditionally available in the book
Digitization is the process of converting information Digitization is the process of converting information stores or libraries. Their methods of learning are stores or libraries. Their methods of learning are
in to a digital format. It has many advantages and a in to a digital format. It has many advantages and a changing every day. Learning through changing every day. Learning through YouTube,
few disadvantages as well. It combines concepts of It combines concepts of online portals, apps is a common thing now. Their online portals, apps is a common thing now. Their
classroom learning and online learning methods. classroom learning and online learning methods.

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