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Impact of Information Technology Development on the Higher Education
Impact of Information Technology Development on the Higher Education

Author(s): Evita Pilege, Sandra Plota, Marga Zivitere
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Higher Education , ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Editura Universității „Dunărea de Jos”, Galați
Keywords: information technologies; technology-related industries; higher education;

Summary/Abstract: Advances in information technologies are transforming the whole social and economic scene and changing requirements not only for technology-related industries, but also for education in all levels. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted awareness of the strategic role that digital technologies play in underpinning the long-term success and sustainability of higher education institutions as well as their strengths and weaknesses. Aim of this paper is to analyse, how digital transformation has affected the higher education ecosystem, examine the current challenges and opportunities faced by higher education institutions (HEI) in order to adapt to already available and upcoming technologies.

  • Issue Year: 14/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 33-37
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English