Technological Advancements in Shaping the Future of Higher Education Institutions

Students are exposed to numerous technological advancements which help them to learn what they want. Teacher as a facilitator must have the knowledge of these technologies to support them in the due course. Smart classroom dominate the traditional ones by engaging the students more than what a lecture class do. Their cognitive skills undergoing advance changes to accommodate what they learn from these e-learning platforms. This paper focus on the recent technologies used in the field of education, like Virtual reality, cloud computing, augmented reality, hologram, 3D printing, online social networking, flexible displays, biometrics-eye tracking, and multi touch LCD screens.