The deanship of e-learning and distance education held a training course as a part of the training courses provided by the national center for e-learning and distance education at the ministry of higher education.
The course was presented by the head of the training unit Mr. Faisal Al-Shemmari titled “ cloud computing in education”. The main theme of the course is how cloud computing has not only made a dramatic effect in the field of education, but also in the field of technology and projects development. It also focused on the extent to which this cloud would have effect on education and its application at university level.
During the course, the term cloud computing was defined, new account were created for various application, word pages and slides were also created, etc.
It is worth noting that this training course which is a distance course targeted designers, faculty members, curriculum expertise, e-leaning officials and post-graduate students.