Examining the opportunities and challenges of virtual education on the individual and society in universities with a hybrid approach

Subject Areas : Social Evolutions

maryam afkhami ¹ , Mohammad Abbas Zadeh ² , mehran samadi ³ , javad alipur ⁴

1 - Department of Social Sciences Branch Islamic Azad University Tabriz Iran.
2 - Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran.
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
4 - Assistant Professor, Political Science Department, Tabriz University, Iran.

Received: 2023-12-02 Accepted : 2024-06-23 Published : 2024-06-23

Keywords: Keywords: virtual education, opportunities, challenges, electronic education, Individual and society.,

Abstract :

Since the end of 2018, due to the spread of the Corona pandemic, virtual education, which had started years before that, spread to all universities and educational centers and became widespread, and as a result, researches about it also expanded and various researches on various topics about Identification of efficiency and effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages, etc. regarding virtual education was published. Based on this, the aim of this article is to examine the opportunities and challenges of virtual education in universities with a hybrid approach. Based on this, after reviewing numerous articles from various domestic scientific databases, among 194 researches in this field, 19 articles were selected as final sources for review, analysis, interpretation and classification. Based on the results of the current research, the opportunities and challenges of virtual education were categorized and divided into six components, which include: individual, family, university, technical and infrastructure. virtual education, opportunities, challenges, electronic education, Individual and society.