reviewOpen Journal of Social SciencesJan 1, 2020DIAMOND OA

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Education System in Developing Countries: A Review

Wolkite University

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Abstract

Coronavirus affects the education system in the world. Schools, colleges, and universities are closed to control the spread of the coronavirus. School closure brings difficulties for students, teachers, and parents. So, distance learning is a solution to continue the education system. However, the lack of network infrastructures, computers, and internet access is challenging distance learning in developing countries. This paper aims to review the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education system in developing countries. Hence, countries design a strategy to use educational technology, zero-fee internet educational resources, free online learning resources, and broadcasts teaching. During closures,…

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Keywords
  • Developing country
  • Curriculum
  • Distance education
  • The Internet
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Pandemic
  • Control (management)
  • Closure (psychology)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Partnerships for the goals
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