Publication detail

The Use of Blockchain Technology in Education: Benefits and Solutions.

KONEČNÁ, Z. BUDÍK, J.

Original Title

The Use of Blockchain Technology in Education: Benefits and Solutions.

Type

article in a collection out of WoS and Scopus

Language

English

Original Abstract

This paper is devoted to digital technologies used in the process of education at HEI´s. There are pre-sented research results coming out from a study aimed on investigating blockchain technology and its implementation in educational sector. The term “blockchain” was not widely known a few years ago and was mainly related with its usage in the financial sector, above all with cryptocurrencies. However, recently we can observe that blockchain technology gain more attention and its application as well in other areas. The education sector adjusted its processes to digitization quickly above all during the pandemic period. In our research, we have been keen on asking a question and finding answer, if blockchain technology have applications as well in education. We based our study on literature review and data from a survey, where online questionnaire were used. The findings discover awareness of blockchain technology, aspects and areas suitable for implementing blockchain technology in educa-tional sector. Blockchain as a decentralized ledger can be perceived as a secure and reliable place with its clear applications as well in educational processes at HEI´s.

Keywords

Blockchain technology; sustainable education; digital education

Authors

KONEČNÁ, Z.; BUDÍK, J.

Released

23. 5. 2023

Publisher

Shaker Verlag

Location

Düren

ISBN

978-3-8440-9127-4

Book

Cross-Cultural Business Conference 2023

Pages from

39

Pages to

44

Pages count

5

URL

http://geec.uibe.edu.cn/docs/2023-02/b5aab03ce80542e5b9050f8db315cd0c.pdf

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT184066,
  author="Zdeňka {Konečná} and Jan {Budík}",
  title="The Use of Blockchain Technology in Education: Benefits and Solutions.
",
  booktitle="Cross-Cultural Business Conference 2023",
  year="2023",
  pages="39--44",
  publisher="Shaker Verlag",
  address="Düren",
  doi="10.2370/9783844091274",
  isbn="978-3-8440-9127-4",
  url="http://geec.uibe.edu.cn/docs/2023-02/b5aab03ce80542e5b9050f8db315cd0c.pdf"
}