Courses Announcement – Free Online Course offered by Edraak: “Basic Digital Skills”
Basic Digital Skills
About Edraak
Edraak is a massive open online course (MOOC) platform launched as an initiative of the Queen Rania Foundation (QRF). The platform was developed using technology from the Harvard-MIT edX consortium and aims to bring world-class learning opportunities to Arabic-speaking learners. As a non-profit educational platform, Edraak empowers individuals across the Arab world by providing free, high-quality online courses that enhance employability and lifelong learning.
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About the Course
The Basic Digital Skills course is designed for individuals who want to learn the fundamentals of using digital technologies. It provides essential knowledge and practical exercises to help learners confidently use devices, software, and the internet, enabling them to participate effectively in today’s digital economy.Who Is This Course For?
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Anyone with basic reading skills who wants to develop digital literacy.
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Individuals aiming to join or contribute to the digital economy.
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Learners seeking to improve their livelihoods through better digital skills.
Requirements
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Basic reading skills.
What You Will Learn
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How to use devices, software, and the internet efficiently.
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How to collaborate and communicate using digital technologies.
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How to discover, evaluate, and create digital information.
After Completing This Course, You Will Be Able To:
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Use digital tools effectively for work, communication, and learning.
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Engage in the digital economy and utilize online resources.
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Communicate and collaborate within digital communities.
What Is Included
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Comprehensive educational material covering key digital concepts.
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Practical, hands-on exercises to apply what you learn.
Course Summary
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Course Language: English and Arabic
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Participation Certificate: No
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Course Fees: Free
Why Take This Course?
This course is an excellent starting point for anyone looking to build foundational digital literacy skills. It equips learners with the essential knowledge required to thrive in an increasingly digital world, improving both personal and professional growth opportunities.Job Required – Edraak