12 The Changing Role of Academics from the Perspective of Educational Transformation in Education 4.0

F. Karaferye

DOI: 10.1201/9781003200857-12

Contents

12.1 Introduction: Background and Driving Forces

12.2 The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Education: Education 4.0

12.3 Higher Education and the Changing Role of Academics in Education 4.0

References

12.1 Introduction: Background and Driving Forces

The fourth Industrial Revolution with its new technologies and futuristic innovations, from artificial intelligence (AI) to humanoid robots, has started to bring about dramatic changes to human life; some examples are shown in Table 12.1. These dramatic changes include changes to business models in all sectors, and the increasing pace of change ...

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