Vol. 5, Special Issue 4, Part E (2019)

Abstract
Digitalization opens up higher education to people who wouldn’t be able to afford or access it otherwise, such as people living in remote locations. Similarly, digitalization makes it possible for some people to pursue higher education with less disruption to their lives. The possibility with online learning to access your sessions when you want and learn at your own pace is a major advantage for many students. It all very much depends on individual learning styles and short or long-term professional goals. The modes of teaching in higher education have drastically changed in last 15 years. The online education has added new options to teaching, it has also created a wide variety of new courses and also increased the enrollment in many academic institutions. This paper addresses the advantages of digitalizing the higher education.