Student’s Perception on Online Classes During Lockdown Period in Burdwan University in West Bengal

The world is facing today the biggest public health risk that is COVID 19, leads to the situation of closure of primary, secondary, higher secondary and higher education institutions and transition towards online teaching in a very swift way that it gave hardly any time to plan. During this social distancing and lockdown period, numbers of universities offered their massive open online courses free to the students; online classes started sharing academic resources. Online class is a type of educational instruction that is delivered via internet to students using their computer and smart phones. This paper has focused on whether perception of rural and urban region, male and female students, rural male and urban male, rural female and urban female, rural male and rural female, urban male and urban female make any difference in online classes. In this paper researcher has also tried to find out the mean value of advantages and disadvantages of online classes.