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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,208 Views
21 Pages

10 July 2025

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into education requires frameworks that are not only technically robust but also ethically and pedagogically grounded. This paper proposes the Generalist Education Artificial Intelligence (GEAI) framewo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,491 Views
27 Pages

3 November 2025

Deepfake-style AI tutors are emerging in online education, offering personalized and multilingual instruction while introducing risks to integrity, privacy, and trust. This study aims to understand their pedagogical potential and governance needs for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,249 Views
20 Pages

15 August 2025

This study critically examines the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into education through the lens of Marx’s theory of alienation, engaging with contemporary critiques of digital capitalism and academic labour. Drawing on an explora...

  • Review
  • Open Access
418 Views
28 Pages

Six Institutional Intervention Areas to Support Ethical and Effective Student Use of Generative AI in Higher Education: A Narrative Review

  • Shan Jayasinghe,
  • Kelum A. A. Gamage,
  • Dandan Yang,
  • Chuang Cheng,
  • Chamara Disanayake and
  • Uje Daniel Apeji

16 January 2026

The integration of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and DeepSeek, into higher education offers transformative opportunities for personalised learning and academic productivity. However, their unregulated use raises concerns about academi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
137 Citations
19,082 Views
16 Pages

13 February 2021

The purpose of this paper is to define a reference framework for introducing eLearning practices in mainly face-to-face higher education institutions. We suggest a suitable adoption and management of associated infrastructures and processes, in order...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,825 Views
19 Pages

23 May 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now part of the daily routine in many universities. It shows up in learning platforms, digital assessments, and even student services. But despite its growing presence, institutions still face the challenge of making s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,338 Views
21 Pages

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence are transforming high-stakes fields like medicine and education while raising pressing ethical challenges. This paper introduces the Ethical Firewall Architecture—a comprehensive framework that embeds m...

  • Article
  • Open Access

A DEMATEL–ANP-Based Evaluation of AI-Assisted Learning in Higher Education

  • Galina Ilieva,
  • Tania Yankova,
  • Margarita Ruseva and
  • Stanislava Klisarova-Belcheva
Computers2026, 15(2), 79;https://doi.org/10.3390/computers15020079 
(registering DOI)

1 February 2026

This study proposes an indicator system for evaluating AI-assisted learning in higher education, combining evidence-based indicator development with expert-validated weighting. First, we review recent studies to extract candidate indicators and organ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,954 Views
31 Pages

15 July 2020

Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) is an inclusive approach to the research and innovation process. Regional and local authorities are encouraged to take advantages of RRI in order to address the complexity of the interplay between science and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,153 Views
21 Pages

13 June 2018

Using an innovation training project, an interdisciplinary cross-sectional teaching strategy was developed to enhance students’ willingness to comply with the law. Thirty-five business, finance and accounting teachers examined the effects of et...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,557 Views
25 Pages

22 August 2024

With the rapid development of engineering construction in China, especially the emergence of large-scale engineering projects and self-built residential houses, ethical issues in engineering have become increasingly prominent. Engineering ethics enco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,580 Views
18 Pages

Ethical Leadership, Ethical Climate and Integrity Violation: A Comparative Study in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia

  • Manal Mohammed Hamoudah,
  • Zaleha Othman,
  • Rashidah Abdul Rahman,
  • Nor Azila Mohd Noor and
  • May Alamoudi

16 April 2021

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the relationship among the ethical leadership, ethical climate and integrity violation of the local government of two countries, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Past studies indicate that ethical leadership...

  • Review
  • Open Access
52 Citations
17,717 Views
22 Pages

Generative AI, Research Ethics, and Higher Education Research: Insights from a Scientometric Analysis

  • Saba Mansoor Qadhi,
  • Ahmed Alduais,
  • Youmen Chaaban and
  • Majeda Khraisheh

In the digital age, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education (HE) poses novel ethical considerations, necessitating a comprehensive exploration of this multifaceted relationship. This study aims to quantify and characteri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
986 Views
27 Pages

26 November 2025

As AI systems increasingly structure educational processes, they shape not only what is learned, but also how epistemic authority is distributed and whose knowledge is recognized. This article explores the normative and technopolitical implications o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,690 Views
16 Pages

Ethics is an important aspect of medical care. The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of obstetricians and gynecologists towards various ethical issues and ethical principles, and their satisfaction with their knowledge, understan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,961 Views
20 Pages

5 November 2018

This study presents the findings that emerged in a qualitative policy-oriented case study of an institution’s transition to a work college in the United States of America. Researchers collected 32 individual interviews, along with other observa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,850 Views
28 Pages

25 August 2025

Since the advent of generative AI, research on AI in Education (AIEd) has experienced explosive growth. This study systematically explores publication dynamics, keyword evolution, and research focuses in AIEd by analyzing 2952 papers from the Web of...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,349 Views
13 Pages

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming language education through adaptive learning, automated assessments, and interactive tutoring. This study analyzes 80 peer-reviewed articles (2020–2024) to explore AI’s pedagogical and ethical...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,592 Views
42 Pages

6 October 2025

This study examines the ethical problems of using artificial intelligence (AI) applications in higher education, focusing on activities performed by university educators. Drawing on Slovak legislation that defines educators’ responsibilities, t...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
2,535 Views
4 Pages

28 August 2025

The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED) has created both remarkable opportunities and pressing concerns. Applications of intelligent tutoring systems, learning analytics, generative models, and educational robotics illustra...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,592 Views
23 Pages

19 August 2021

Artists and the arts have many different roles in society. Artists also have various roles in relation to science and technology, ranging from being users of science and technology products to being educators for science and technologies, such as in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
158 Views
22 Pages

27 January 2026

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalization in contemporary education has intensified global debates on sustainable education, frequently framed around efficiency, personalization, and technological innovation. At the same...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,129 Views
21 Pages

19 June 2025

Open Responsible Research and Innovation (ORRI) promotes ethical, inclusive, and transparent research aligned with sustainability goals and societal values. This systematic review examines the implementation of ORRI principles in marine research acro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,068 Views
22 Pages

Science Mapping of AI as an Educational Tool Exploring Digital Inequalities: A Sociological Perspective

  • Isotta Mac Fadden,
  • Elena-María García-Alonso and
  • Eloy López Meneses

This study aims to explore the evolution of the literature on the sociological implications of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) as an educational tool, particularly its influence on digital inequalities. While AI technologies, such as AI-base...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
21,139 Views
19 Pages

28 September 2024

Generative AI has drawn significant attention from stakeholders in higher education. As it introduces new opportunities for personalized learning and tutoring support, it simultaneously poses challenges to academic integrity and leads to ethical issu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
12,213 Views
17 Pages

To date, the controversy surrounding the unknown risks and consequences of heritable genome editing has grown, with such work raising biosafety and ethical concerns for future generations. However, the current guideline of global governance is limite...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,027 Views
19 Pages

This paper examines the impact and implications of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies within the African context while looking at the ethical benefits and concerns that are particularly pertinent to the continent. Through a robust analysis...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3,445 Views
32 Pages

Mapping Problems and Approaches in Educational Governance: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Catarina Rodrigues,
  • António Neto-Mendes,
  • Mariline Santos and
  • Andreia Gouveia

15 August 2025

The concept of governance has gained increasing attention across various fields of study. However, its application within the specific context of educational policies, particularly within compulsory public education, remains fragmented and underexplo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,273 Views
22 Pages

Privacy Ethics Alignment in AI: A Stakeholder-Centric Framework for Ethical AI

  • Ankur Barthwal,
  • Molly Campbell and
  • Ajay Kumar Shrestha

9 June 2025

The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in digital ecosystems has reshaped privacy dynamics, particularly for young digital citizens navigating data-driven environments. This study explores evolving privacy concerns across three ke...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
1,748 Views
11 Pages

Although ethical standards and procedures for research in Korea have developed closer to global standards, applying those standards and procedures have led significant conflicts widely due to the cultural differences. In Korea where relationship-cent...

  • Entry
  • Open Access
1,919 Views
25 Pages

Navigating the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

  • Jack Harris and
  • Veljko Dubljević

This entry delineates artificial intelligence (AI) ethics and the field’s core ethical challenges, surveys the principal normative frameworks in the literature, and offers a historical analysis that traces and explains the shift from ethical mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,508 Views
15 Pages

Background: Developing the ethics of physical education (PE) teachers is important for promoting the overall development of students. However, it is unclear which indicators can be used to assess the ethics of PE teachers in China. Therefore, this st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
Sustainability2026, 18(3), 1451;https://doi.org/10.3390/su18031451 
(registering DOI)

1 February 2026

This study develops and validates the Cultural Heritage Awareness Scale (CHAS), a multidimensional measurement instrument designed to assess individuals’ awareness of cultural heritage within the context of sustainable heritage management. The...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
Sustainability2026, 18(3), 1429;https://doi.org/10.3390/su18031429 
(registering DOI)

31 January 2026

The rapid expansion of generative artificial intelligence across educational, professional, and societal domains has intensified the need for a clear understanding of generative artificial intelligence literacy. Although scholarly interest in this to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,476 Views
8 Pages

Conscientious Objection to Animal Experimentation in Italian Universities

  • Ilaria Baldelli,
  • Alma Massaro,
  • Susanna Penco,
  • Anna Maria Bassi,
  • Sara Patuzzo and
  • Rosagemma Ciliberti

13 March 2017

In Italy, Law 413/1993 states that public and private Italian Institutions, including academic faculties, are obliged to fully inform workers and students about their right to conscientious objection to scientific or educational activities involving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
7,763 Views
24 Pages

An Investigation into Risk Perception in the ICT Industry as a Core Component of Responsible Research and Innovation

  • Kate Chatfield,
  • Elisabetta Borsella,
  • Elvio Mantovani,
  • Andrea Porcari and
  • Bernd Carsten Stahl

11 August 2017

This paper makes an original contribution to the responsible research and innovation (RRI) discourse, with an inquiry into the extent to which risk, risk assessment, or risk management, including ethical and social issues, is relevant to companies. A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,187 Views
25 Pages

5 November 2024

This research critically examines the underlying anxieties surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) that are often concealed in public discourse, particularly in the United Kingdom. Despite an initial reluctance to acknowledge AI-related fears in foc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,084 Views
34 Pages

Enhancing Transparency and Trust in Higher Education Institutions via Blockchain: A Conceptual Model Utilizing the Ethereum Consortium Approach

  • Yerlan Kistaubayev,
  • Francisco Liébana-Cabanillas,
  • Aijaz A. Shaikh,
  • Galimkair Mutanov,
  • Olga Ussatova and
  • Ainura Shinbayeva

21 October 2025

It has been recognized that Blockchain technology contributes to environmentally sustainable development goals (SDGs). It has emerged as a disruptive innovation capable of transforming various economic and social sectors significantly. This conceptua...

  • Review
  • Open Access
92 Citations
55,460 Views
25 Pages

Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare: A Journey through History, Present Innovations, and Future Possibilities

  • Rahim Hirani,
  • Kaleb Noruzi,
  • Hassan Khuram,
  • Anum S. Hussaini,
  • Esewi Iyobosa Aifuwa,
  • Kencie E. Ely,
  • Joshua M. Lewis,
  • Ahmed E. Gabr,
  • Abbas Smiley and
  • Mill Etienne
  • + 1 author

26 April 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in healthcare significantly impacting practices from diagnostics to treatment delivery and patient management. This article examines the progress of AI in healthcare, starting from the field...

  • Review
  • Open Access
897 Views
47 Pages

Navigating the Future of Education: A Review on Telecommunications and AI Technologies, Ethical Implications, and Equity Challenges

  • Christos Koukaras,
  • Stavros G. Stavrinides,
  • Euripides Hatzikraniotis,
  • Maria Mitsiaki,
  • Paraskevas Koukaras and
  • Christos Tjortjis

1 January 2026

The increasing integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education (AIEd) and its dependence on contemporary communication infrastructures (5G/6G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC)) has prompted a surge of resea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,081 Views
38 Pages

1 November 2025

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping curricula and work, yet technology and engineering education lack a coherent, critical AI literacy pathway. In this study, we (1) mapped dominant themes and intellectual bases and (2) compa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
10,372 Views
16 Pages

ARLEAN: An Augmented Reality Learning Analytics Ethical Framework

  • Athanasios Christopoulos,
  • Stylianos Mystakidis,
  • Nikolaos Pellas and
  • Mikko-Jussi Laakso

The emergence of the Learning Analytics (LA) field contextualised the connections in various disciplines and the educational sector, acted as a steppingstone toward the reformation of the educational scenery, thus promoting the importance of providin...

  • Entry
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,540 Views
25 Pages

Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs), is rapidly reshaping higher education by transforming teaching, learning, assessment, research, and institutional management. This entry provides a sta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,293 Views
18 Pages

18 December 2020

In light of ongoing controversies concerning expressive arts education in Portuguese primary schools, the life history of one primary-school teacher who lives and works in the city of Porto (Portugal) is the starting point for problematizing this iss...

  • Article
  • Open Access
836 Views
30 Pages

Semantic Mapping of AI-for-Government Research: Uncovering the Knowledge Architecture of Digital-Era Governance

  • Dragan Čišić,
  • Saša Drezgić,
  • Vesna Buterin,
  • Ivan Gržeta,
  • Božidar Kovačić,
  • Patrizia Poščić,
  • Francesco Molinari and
  • Gianluca Carlo Misuraca

30 December 2025

This study presents a comprehensive bibliographic and semantic analysis of 3957 scientific publications on artificial intelligence (AI) in government and public administration. Using an integrated text- and network-based approach, we identify the mai...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,052 Views
17 Pages

Challenges of Implementing LLMs in Clinical Practice: Perspectives

  • Yaara Artsi,
  • Vera Sorin,
  • Benjamin S. Glicksberg,
  • Panagiotis Korfiatis,
  • Robert Freeman,
  • Girish N. Nadkarni and
  • Eyal Klang

1 September 2025

Large language models (LLMs) have the potential to transform healthcare by assisting in documentation, diagnosis, patient communication, and medical education. However, their integration into clinical practice remains a challenge. This perspective ex...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
9,677 Views
24 Pages

Sustainable Adoption of E-Government from the UTAUT Perspective

  • Mosleh Zeebaree,
  • Mary Agoyi and
  • Musbah Aqel

29 April 2022

This paper attempts to study the sustainable adoption of e-government services in northern Iraq. The well-known unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) is applied and extended to study citizens’ behavior regarding e-governmen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,904 Views
22 Pages

Are Australian Universities Making Good Use of ICT for CSR Reporting?

  • Raquel Garde Sánchez,
  • Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar and
  • Antonio M. López Hernández

6 November 2015

The higher education system in Australia has witnessed various government initiatives that have provided funding to integrate corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues and thus contribute to the training of professionals with a strong sense of eth...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
757 Views
23 Pages

Latvia’s National Strategy for Simulation-Based Healthcare Education

  • Andreta Slavinska,
  • Edgars Edelmers,
  • Evita Grigoroviča,
  • Karina Palkova and
  • Aigars Pētersons

2 November 2025

This policy insight outlines Latvia’s national strategy for integrating simulation-based education into all levels of medical and healthcare education by 2027. It is framed as a direct response to the 2024 Global Consensus Statement on Simulati...

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