siliconindia | | April 20174 siliconindia Vol 05 · Issue 9 - 4 · April 12, 2017 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Editor-in-Chief Pradeep Shankar Managing Editor Anamika Sahu Special Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Pooja Devi Shefali Mathur Sujith Vasudevan Susila Govindaraj VP - Sales & Marketing Virupakshi Pattar Advertising Managers Editorial queries editor@siliconindia.com To subscribe Visit www.siliconindia.com/magazine-in or send email to subscription@siliconindia.com Cover price is Rs.150 per issue. Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murigheshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2017 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.advertise@siliconindia.comSr. Visualiser Maitreyee Visualiser Manjunath Group Art DirectorAshok KumarDelhi NCRAshu SethiCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalPradeep Kumar Dalai Shashi RanjanEffective education is constant and always evolving. In fact, the face of education has experienced a sea change over the decades. Once characterized by the traditional classroom model, education has metamorphosed into learning that is instant, online, self-driven and on the go. The journey of education in India, too, has been dotted with innumerable milestones--the most recent among these is online learning. According to a recent report, Indian education market is estimated to be worth INR 5.9 trillion. The current size of private coaching in India is about USD 23.7 billion and is likely to touch USD 40 billion by 2015, says Assocham. With nearly half the population of India below the age of 25 years and increasing penetration of Internet and mobile devices in this demographic, the growth of online education in India is undeniable. Undoubtedly, online tutorial has revolutionized the educational sector, and has changed the way we look at knowledge and skill acquisition altogether. Thanks to modern educational technology, e-Learning tools and techniques that just keeps getting bigger and better. Key players in the space are providing learners with a more impressive, and more effective, educational experience. More and more employees are using online tutoring to earn their degrees, build upon their knowledge base, and develop new skills. As such, an increasing number of online courses are now being offered in order to meet the ever-growing demand, thus, giving a push to online tutoring industry.The number of people registering for online learning is climbing by over 70 percent per annum. Online courses are offering fantastic flexibility, convenience, and customization; while delivering impactful learning outcomes for such enthusiasts. Addressing the needs of the current generation as huge business opportunity, a handful of companies including startups and service providers are riding high on this behavioral change and succeeding in the online tutoring domain. These service providers are coming forward to help educational institutes and decision makers create an inclusive learning environment, and achieve greater efficiency and RoI.In our current edition, we have featured `10 Most Promising Online Tutorial Service Providers' who build, collaborate, share and manage lessons through a multitude of media ­ trading chalk and blackboards for digital tools that foster collaboration and interactive learning. Do let us know your thoughtsNandini MukherjeeSpecial Editoreditor@siliconindia.comSpecial EditorOnline Tutorial ­ Revolutionizing Education in India
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