Decentralized Education: Learning in the Web3 Era Without Schools
In the evolving landscape of education, decentralized systems powered by Web3 and blockchain technology have the potential to revolutionize how learning is structured. Traditionally, education systems have been built around centralized models where institutions control the access, accreditation, and certification of learning. This centralized structure, however, creates several barriers that make education less accessible, particularly for disadvantaged communities. The integration of Web3 technologies seeks to break down these barriers, creating a more equitable, efficient, and decentralized approach to learning. What Does "Decentralized" Mean in Education? In the context of education, decentralized learning refers to shifting control from centralized institutions, such as schools or universities, to the learner or a broader community. Instead of relying on a single entity to govern what is taught, how it is taught, and how learning is validated, decentralized education ut...
