Ishteyaaq Ahmad

Mr. Ishteyaaq Ahmad

Uttaranchal University, Dehra Dūn, India
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Academic Career Length

5Years (2022-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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7 September 2022 in Sustainability
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SSSONAL SHARMA
SONAL SHARMA
RSRajesh Singh
Rajesh Singh
AGAnita Gehlot
Anita Gehlot
NPNeeraj Priyadarshi
Neeraj Priyadarshi
Bhekisipho TwalaBhekisipho Twala
Bhekisipho Twala
Industry 4.0 has created a whole new world for us to explore, and its effects can be seen in every facet of our lives, especially in the workplace where it calls for technology-driven employment. There is a growing need to teach individuals and assist them in transitioning to longer-term employment prospects to execute Industry 4.0 effectively. Although MOOCs revolutionized the way learners study, it is critical to investigate teaching techniques using Education 4.0 at this time. This article explores how the technologies of Industry 4.0 can be incorporated into MOOCs. This paper proposes MOOCs 5.0, whose features include better universal access, better learner engagement, adaptive learning, greater collaboration, security, and curiosity, which is being developed using Industry 4.0 technologies of the Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Blockchain, Gamification Technologies, and the Metaverse and would incorporate the zones of ethics and humanism, while at the same time providing learners with a richer and more individualized experience.

23 December 2024
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Ishteyaaq Ahmad
SSSonal Sharma
Sonal Sharma
CLCarlos Leal-Saballos
Carlos Leal-Saballos
MKManish Kumar
Manish Kumar
AKAjay Kumar
Ajay Kumar
SASikha Ahmad
Sikha Ahmad

30 June 2026
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Ishteyaaq AhmadIshteyaaq Ahmad
Ishteyaaq Ahmad
This chapter presents a comprehensive AI Literacy Continuum model that emphasizes a developmental, human-centred approach to AI education spanning early childhood to university. It critiques fragmented, late-stage AI instruction and advocates for integrated, ethical, and inclusive learning pathways. Drawing on global case studies and rigorous pedagogical frameworks, the chapter highlights how curiosity, empathy, and critical reflection serve as foundational pillars of AI literacy. It underscores the vital role of teachers and institutions in fostering readiness, cultural sensitivity, and ethical responsibility. Policy recommendations call for systemic alignment, lifelong learning ecosystems, and collaborative international efforts to ensure equitable access and sustained impact. Ultimately, the chapter redefines AI literacy as an extension of human literacy—nurturing reflective, empowered citizens capable of shaping AI's role in society with wisdom and conscience.

22 January 2026
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NSNishit Sinha
Nishit Sinha
MKManish Kumar
Manish Kumar