Education in India
In: Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World Ser.
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Indian Higher Education System: A Study from Ancient to Modern Age -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Education in Ancient India -- Educational System in Gurukul -- Relation between Teacher and Students -- Size of the Class in Ancient India -- Taxila -- Specialized Subjects of Higher Education -- Nalanda -- Education in the Epics -- Education in the Later Ancient Period -- Development of Social Work -- Development of Personality -- Making Formal and Informal Education Responsible -- Providing Free Education -- Societal Needs -- Higher Education in Medieval India -- The Madrasah as a System of Education -- Education in the Colonial Period -- Colonial Education -- Women's Education in India -- Present Indian Education System -- Central Government and Higher Education -- Where India Stand Globally -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Human Rights Education in India: Needs And Future Actions -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Goals of Human Rights Education -- Human Right Education in India -- The Impartation of Human Right Education -- Future Aspect of HRE -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Blended Course Design and Delivery in the Present Scenario -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Faculty and Student Perceptions of E-Learning -- Theoretical Support for Blended Course Design and Delivery -- Blended Delivery -- Discussion -- Flexibility -- Blended Design and Instruction Considerations -- Adjust the Course Design -- Activities -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Open and Distance Education Evolution in Contemporary Situations -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Characteristics of Distance Education -- Features of Open and Distance Education -- Scope of Open and Distance Learning -- The Paradigm Shift in Distance Education -- Nomenclatures Used for Open and Distance Education.