ERIC Number: ED606977
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2020-Jul
Pages: 5
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: 978-92-896-2998-0
ISSN: ISSN-1831-2411
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Online Working and Learning in the Coronavirus Era. Briefing Note
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the vast opportunities of working and learning digitally. In these exceptional times, where a large part of the workforce has been obliged to work remotely due to home confinement and social distancing measures, gig or crowd-workers have enjoyed a kind of 'home field' advantage: working and interacting digitally has always been their prevailing mode of operation. What can we learn from these online workers who mastered the art of working and learning remotely long before the public health crisis?
Descriptors: Teleworking, Employment Practices, Telecommunications, Work Environment, Foreign Countries, Disease Control, Job Skills, Labor Market, Vocational Education, Outsourcing, Temporary Employment, COVID-19, Pandemics
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training. P.O. Box 22427, Finikas, Thessaloniki, GR-55102. Tel: 30-2310-490111; Fax: 30-2310-490049; e-mail: info@cedefop.europa.eu; Web site: http://www.cedefop.europa.eu
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
Identifiers - Location: European Union
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