Glocal Policy and Strategies for Blockchain: Building Ecosystems and Sustainability

Gülsün Kurubacak (Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi, Turkey), Ramesh Chander Sharma (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Delhi, India), and Hakan Yıldırım (Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Turkey)

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Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase

ISBN13: 9781668441534

ISBN13 Softcover: 9781668441541

EISBN13: 9781668441558

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-4153-4

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Blockchain has the potential to revolutionize how people and organizations, who may not know or trust each other, share information and carry out transactions online. Nearly every institution on the planet wants to be a leader in blockchain technology as well as a home to significant platforms, applications, and companies. There is a need for a glocal policy to meet and support these goals as blockchain technology must embrace glocal values and ideals in its legal and regulatory frameworks.

Glocal Policy and Strategies for Blockchain: Building Ecosystems and Sustainability discusses the features and advantages of blockchain technology, the innovative applications of blockchain technology, and the potent and limited aspects of blockchain technology. Covering topics such as digital change, international policy, and cyber security governance, this reference work is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Augmented Learner Support Services
Blockchain
Cyber Security Governance
Digital Change
Distance Learning
Eco-Friendly Learning
International Policy
Internet of Things
Supply Chain
Sustainability

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Ramesh Sharma , Ph.D., is currently working as Director of Human Resource Development Centre at Dr B R Ambedkar University Delhi, India. Previously he has served as an Associate Professor of Educational Technology and Learning Resources in the Educational Technology Unit at Wawasan Open University, Malaysia; Visiting Professor at University of Fiji, Fiji; Commonwealth of Learning as Director of the Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia, New Delhi; Indira Gandhi National Open University, India; and University of Guyana, Guyana, South America. He is the co-Editor of the 'Asian Journal of Distance Education'. In addition, he has been associated with peer reviewed journals as Reviewer, Editor and Editorial Advisory Board member in the field of Open and Distance Learning such as “Distance Education”, ” International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning (IRRODL)”, “International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET)”, and “Indian Journal of Open Learning (IJOL)”. He is also on the Editorial Advisory Board and an author for the “Encyclopedia of Distance Learning (4 volumes), 2005”

Hakan Yıldırım is a senior lecturer at Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Türkiye. He received his B.A. in Computer Education and Instructional Technology from Anadolu University. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in the Department of Distance Education at Anadolu University respectively in 2017 and 2023. His research interests include blockchain technology, human-computer interaction, and learning management systems.

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