Kirjahaku

Education is the backbone of our society and an important instrument for improving our lives. Education brings all round personality development and shapes our lives in a greater way. In other words, education makes us efficient skilled citizen and enables us to understand our environment along with social environment. Thus, social mobility, modernization, social stratification and modernization go hand in hand with education and it brings changes in our society. Education plays very crucial role to improve human life. This book focuses to explore the role of education in social stratification, modernization, social mobility and social changes. This also helps in understand all those from the basics like definitions, meaning, nature, scope, theories, factors associated to get a clear understanding our society and role of education regarding this. Apart from this, the book tries to explore the importance of Berlin Wall and how it changed the German and European society at large.

Technological advancement through numerous innovations is possible because of our efforts and the modernization of our education system happens. Education is a powerful tool to change the world and when education is available in learners' space, it is effective and knowledge construction is easier. Digital space makes a special space to change our lives significantly. The science of teaching-learning, theory, and practice, the science of method which is called pedagogy collectively is now at our fingertips digitally. It enables us to connect with the globe anywhere and anytime. Therefore, the art and science of learning something are also possible through digital platforms. The pandemic situation also made it a compulsion to attach to technology more and more and it made us look for better alternatives to improve life. In this connection, curiosity and thirst for knowledge made it happen to reach education and its pedagogical aspects for everyone. This book shows how our pedagogy becomes digital more and more and how digital pedagogy shape our teaching-learning process and practices.

Education paves ways to shape human life by developing all aspects and building the nation as a whole. Education is a powerful weapon to change the world and human civilization. Modernization and technological advancement took it to a next level. Discourse on knowledge, all processes for knowledge building through research and brainstorming of the human mind for true knowledge are possible at the higher education level. In this connection, this book focuses on the structure, functions, and management of higher education, especially in India along with highlighting challenges and prospects. In addition to this, it helps to understand the overall functions of the higher education system in India in terms of individual agency involvement in the achievement of national goals of education. All the aspects of higher education are reflected in detail in the book.