New Trends in Higher Education

Ashok Mittal
Ashok Mittal, Chancellor Lovely Professional University
Having one of the biggest systems for the advanced high learning, India holds an essential position worldwide for its higher education sector. The study method of the country has expanded at a fast pace by appending umpteen number of colleges/Universities in decades. Be that as it may, there is still a considerable measure of potential for further forge ahead in the educational framework. Undoubtedly, main focus on tertiary level of education depends on the science and technology; however like any other trends such as fashion, there is also craze among students for time need-needed streams.

People must be wondering what the trends can be: these are basically the change and growth or development in the field of higher education. The technological influence is persistently increasing in education which is moderately evolving the domain of unconstrained learning. With the advent of technology, we have got help in exploring new dimensions to accomplish our objectives more adequately and effectively. The innovation has bent the simple texture of conventional learning and stretched out to us new and more advanced learning methodologies. The fast growth in internet availability has been an essential impetus, so education with the assistance of innovation has crossed the fringes and has opened up a new world of prospects. From simple sharing of data to cooperation with the assistance of e-mail and cloud applications to instant access to learning programs, there are numerous modifications for the education with futuristic approach.

"Presently, education sector is relying on big data and data analytics for quantitative and qualitative method used to improvise productivity and enable educators with new teaching approach"

Presently, education sector is relying on big data and data analytics for quantitative and qualitative method used to improvise productivity and enable educators with new teaching approach. Current data is being extracted, stored and analyzed to gain deeper and for the overall academic growth of a student. Modern age Data Analytics empowers a guide to measure, monitor and respond continuously with the understanding of a student to study materials. Besides, educators can get input on the performance of every individual student, techniques modify their training material and to have more enhanced and sustained approach to make student's performance better.

To provide support for curriculum development and training for two courses in Data Quality and Data Integration for B.Tech Computer science course, our University has its collaboration with the top enterprise cloud data management, furnishes LPU student's hands-on involvement with innovation and arrangements at the fore-front of enterprise cloud information administration. Students get an opportunity to have insight into emerging areas in technology to transform themselves and realize growth opportunity. With the advancement of technology, cloud based technology has become an essential tool both in class room and outside.

Our University has the centre of excellence labs by Google, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft where students create their own codes and decode the impossible. It empowers students to find out about complex information challenges and change big ideas into realities, making possible what never existed.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IOT) are the latest trends in tertiary education for a student to boost the human intelligence. AI has proved itself to be a game changing factor and has made the teaching approach more flexible and feedback system more convenient. AI's digital and powerful nature likewise offers open doors for student's commitment that cannot be found in regular out-dated reading material.

In conclusion, with available courses on cloud computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence, our university is providing its students a gateway to a bright future. In fact technology in the sector of education is just like an excited particle that modifies the present state of affairs of any physical space it enters and this has given a totally new definition to the education sector.

Ashok Mittal

Ashok Mittal, an exponent of industry relevant higher education, is humble and foresighted entrepreneur who has a strong vision to transform the way education is delivered in India. Under his steering, LPU is an epitome of "TRANSFORMING EDUCATION, TRANSFORMING INDIA". Born in Jalandhar on 10th of September 1964, he completed his Graduation and LLB from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. His clarity in work structure and ability to take sound strategic decisions has equipped LPU to make steady progress.

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