BLOCKCHAIN AS A BASE FOR CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION
BLOCKCHAIN AS A BASE FOR CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION

Summary/Abstract: Businesses in global environment are constantly adapted and new employees are expected to possess fresh “workers of tomorrow” skills and knowledge. Situation got even more rough when almost overnight COVID-19 influenced everyday lifestyle. On the other side, it became clear that education systems are to be changed in near future. Some institutions already started to work of that process. Others are aware that need is here, but deciding about optimal approach. Dynamic times are expecting flexible models of teaching and learning so finding best solution is a must for all contemporary teaching institutions. Blockchain as a new and disruptive technology has been perceived as a basis for cryptocurrency. However, its abilities and benefits could be utilized in different aspects of life, work and learning. New implementation of this technology could announce different point of view in education process, no matter if we are talking about studying as formal or learning on work as informal process. This paper has a goal to explain blockchain fundamentals and research on how it could be implemented in learning process. Also, any possible usage of such technology in lifelong learning and certification process is another outcome which paper should summarize. Current market situation and expectations for wider blockchain usage will be discussed and researched in detail.

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