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Higher Education Digitalization in the Context of Globalization Changes
Higher Education Digitalization in the Context of Globalization Changes

Author(s): Liubov Prokopiv, Viktoriia Stynska
Subject(s): School education, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Pedagogy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej
Keywords: digitalization of education; digital learning; education student; SWOT-analysis;

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the issue of digitalization in the educational systems of the world and Ukraine. Based on the SWOT analysis, the authors identify the advantages and disadvantages of digitalization of the Ukrainian educational system. The main areas of digitalization include the introduction of immersive, cloud, Internet technologies, online courses, gamification of education, and development of digital libraries. Among the benefits of digitalization are the following: digitalization stimulates the senses of sight and hearing; interactive learning improves the quality of education; improves the ability to work with learning materials; presentational e-contents are convenient; ensures the quality of educational services in the context of lockdown or military conflicts. The authors have found that the most common types of digital education are webinars, individual online consultations, work on online platforms, and self-study of educational content. Among the strengths of digitalization, the authors identify constant systematic work, training of specialists who are competitive in the labor market, openness and presentability, modernization of technical support, creation of a single information space, etc. Among the disadvantages of digitalization are: limited communication, low activity in the classroom, loss of motivation, loss of progress due to insufficient digital competencies, not always high-quality networking, not always qualitative networking, and not always qualitative networking.

  • Issue Year: 36/2023
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 7-18
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English