The COVID-19 pandemic has affected educational systems worldwide, leading to the total closures of schools, universities and colleges. Most governments decided to temporarily close educational institutions in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19. School closures impact is not only to students, teachers, and families, but have far-reaching economic and societal consequences Online Learning encourages more productive use of time which keep individuals safe from pandemic situation like spread of Covid-19. The studies found that there are various serious issues regarding online education and on its effect on the quality of education system. Several problems have been identified and these issues have to be solved in order to sustain the quality of education for future generations

  Key words: COVID-19, Online Learning, economic and societal consequences.