COVID: Experiment with online education will lead to permanent change, says Harvard professor
(WorldNews India)

The experiment with online education prompted by coronavirus-induced restrictions will lead to a permanent change in teaching-learning activities, Vice Provost for International Affairs at Harvard University Mark Elliott said on Friday. The change, however, is not going to affect all parts of the market and there will still be a place for a classroom or a seminar, he said. Delivering a lecture on the future of higher education, Elliot said, “The enormous experiment with online education prompted by the pandemic will lead to a permanent change that will reform the system and more people will agree to take part in long-distance education ventures now that we have been baptised while...