The Application of Blockchain in Higher Education Field

Abstract

The blockchain technology is seen as revolutionary technology, which obtains attention from various fields in many countries. In China, students information in higher education needs to be managed by the third part-China Credentials Verification. Although this website brings a lot of convenience to students, it still exists some disadvantages. Through analyzing the application of blockchain technology in finance field, the key feature-decentralized can also be effectively applied in the education field to improve the work efficiency of verifying degree, storing considerable data or transmitting students' information in the way of point-to-point and so on. Through exploring the modern of 'blockchain+education', considerable students' info rmation in database can be stored in the blockchain and can be traced by companies to conveniently query their records. This paper will discuss the application landscape of blockchain technology in higher education in new view.

Issues, Challenges and Opportunities in Blockchain-Based Educational Paradigms: A Systematic Literature Review Protocol

“…Hence, in this study following are the research questions: (RQ1) What are the education types explored by blockchain [4]? (RQ2)What are the issues and challenges regarding Blockchain-based educational paradigms [3,13]? We searched the papers through many strings and refinement features and the following combination of strings returned the number of related papers: Following are the different searching strings.…”