Fundamentals of Educational Technology

Legal And Ethical Issues In Educational Technology

Author(s): Shareef M. Shareef and Vinnaras Nithyanantham

Pp: 126-136 (11)

DOI: 10.2174/9789815039832122010009

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Abstract

ICT is an effective power in driving education, social, political, and
economic reforms. Some countries cannot afford to stay passive to ICT if they want to
compete and struggle in the global economy, particularly the developing countries.
New technology also becomes more predominant in our establishments, As updates
and illegal e-hacking in modern technology are inevitable concerns associated with the
ethical use of this technology rise. As its forces and a new style of workplace learning
have motivated organizations to progressively integrate advanced technologies to
transform the way establishments learn and the way training is delivered. This chapter
explains and analyses the legal and associated ethical issues that affect educational
technology. In addition, it tackles the code of ethics, and the ethical mistakes are
typically oversight. To obtain the knowledge of ethics, one must follow the ingredients
of ethics which are the discipline, process, and thinking and doing the right thing and
living justly.


Keywords: Accessibility, Amazon, Code of Ethics, Cyber Security, Digital Code, Education Platform, Education Policy, Educational Technology Law, Ethical Issues, Ethical Use, Facebook, Google, ICT, National networks, Network Privacy, Social Media, Special Education, STEM, TECH SMART, User-Generated.

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