Industry 4.0
Vol. 6 (2021), Issue 4, pg(s) 165-168

SOCIETY & ”INDUSTRY 4.0”

Higher Education and COVID 19 in Conditions of Education 4.0

  • 1 Sofia Univers ity “St.Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Abstract

In general, Education 4.0 is an institute of believed that promotes intelligent and smart thinking in education. Education 4.0 promotes education differently, mainly by consuming technology-based tools and resources. This is the most important goal of Education 4.0 for all educational institutions: to encourage students and improve students’ learning outcomes. Higher education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is an open, rational and dynamic door that can change the thinking of society and upgrade the living standard of the people. The epidemic outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted virtually all aspects of human life, including the tragic loss of many lives around the globe. COVID-19 provides the right opportunity for all universities to try to change the how of learning.

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