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Blockchain Revolution in Education and Lifelong Learning
Charu Banga (De Montfort University, Dubai, UAE) and Farhan Ujager (De Montfort University, Dubai, UAE)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-0405-1.ch006
Abstract
The current chapter presents an overview on the importance of blockchain technology in the field of education and lifelong learning. It discusses the existing blockchain models applicable to the education sector such as decentralized student records and credentials verification systems, secure and transparent transaction platforms for micro-credentials, and blockchain-based student identity management systems. Sustainable blockchain-led strategies and framework for responsible blockchain for empowering the stakeholders involved, enhancing educational innovation and infrastructure, and reducing the inequalities are discussed. Moreover, the chapter throws light on the innovative practices to revolutionize traditional education systems, credentialing, and payment methods, offering several significant benefits to the world of higher education.
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Blockchain Technology and Its Applications
A hash function used in computer security that takes input data and returns a fixed-size alphanumeric string.
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