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In new chapter of growth, e-learning to see six-fold surge by 2021

Convergence of online and offline is the new mantra which is changing the education map of the country

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T E NarasimhanGireesh BabuSurajeet Das Gupta Chennai/New Delhi
India’s high tech learning market is the largest after the US. However, it is still minuscule compared to the overall education industry in the country, which is estimated to reach $144 billion by 2020 from $ 97.8 billion now. The third of a three-part series looks at the changing education map of the country
At Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), hi-tech learning is a way of life. Here, teachers use smartboards in the classrooms to write notes which can be seamlessly assessed by students 
through the cloud on their tablets in real time.