The rise of the Arab MOOCs. Will education in the Arab world ever be the same?

lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-12-12

Summary:

"Benchmarking this with what’s happening in the edtech scene regionally, Arab innovators and educators are not standing still one bit."

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"The education industry started evolving much quicker following the era of the 3 Ws and online access to education got much easier. The launch of Khan Academy in 2006 was a leap towards a new way for consuming educational content called Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). This online platform for educational tools offered people the chance to learn about different subjects outside of the typical classroom."

Link:

https://www.wamda.com/2017/12/rise-moocs-education

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » lkfitz's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.moocs oa.middle_east oa.education oa.oer oa.platforms oa.cloud oa.tools oa.hardware oa.courseware oa.arab_world

Date tagged:

12/12/2017, 17:22

Date published:

12/12/2017, 12:22