Legal And Ethical Issues In Educational Technology

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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.