Universal Education and Technology in the 21st Century - Hardcover

There has been significant change in education system with the rapid increase in the availability of computers among students.

The role of a teacher changes as a coach, guide and an instructor. The introduction of information technology and communication is changing the delivery of education, changing the roles of students and teachers and producting a shift in society from industrialisation towards and education-based society. In fact higher education has immense potential to contribute to the consolidation of democracy and social justice nad the growth and development of the economy. Countries are now realising the economic potential and value of technology in education. The World Wide Web has introduced a new vista of educational opportunities for education and students. The Web is a tool which brings job training to unskilled and enriches the understanding of the lifelong learner., About The Author:- Prof. Ramesh Chandra, was born in a family of freedom fighters on July 1st. 1957 in village Bijwara, District Meerut of Uttar Pradesh. He started his research career at University of Delhi and then went to the New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, as well as at the School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook as a faculty member and then went to Harvard University Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital joined at MIT, Cambridge, USA. On his return to India he joined the faculty at the University of Delhi, where he is currently a Professor of Chemistry and Director of Dr. BR Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research: in addition to his present assignment as Vice-Chancellor of Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (UP). He was appointed Professor (Research Scientist) by the UGC at the young age of 35 years. He is a creator, performer and builder of institutions of higher learning. He has established Dr. BR Ambedkar Centre of Biomedical Research at University of Delhi, when he was just 33 years old and became its Founder Director.