The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Higher Education

ICIMP-2018 | SPECIAL ISSUE | SEP-2018 | Published Online: 03 October 2018    PDF ( 149 KB )
Author(s)
Dr.S.Yuvaraj 1; S.Siva 2

1Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu (India)

2Ph.D Research Scholar, Department of Commerce, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu (India)

Abstract

The rapid growth in technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning will results in automation of every job. Teaching is also one of the jobs which will be automated soon. According to the scientists and education experts, robots will enter into the teaching profession and starts replacing teachers within 10 to 15 years from now. So as to analyze this statement, the researchers addressed the impact of existing and upcoming technologies in education. They found the technological substitution does not take place as expected. The world demands more teachers, thus introduction of new technologies will manage this issue. Introduction of new technologies in education is not at all possible unless the country is technologically advanced. Introduction of technologies in education will democratize the education. It will facilitate every human to access the quality education.

Keywords
Automation, Artificial intelligence, Technology, Teaching, Teachers
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