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The document outlines the educational challenges and opportunities in the MENA region, highlighting that 300,000 new pupils join each year, yet only 70% are fluent in Arabic. It emphasizes the need for quality Arabic online education to empower 10 million learners, noting the current low availability of Arabic digital content and the region's poor English proficiency. Edraak has made significant progress with over 1 million registered learners and 75,000 certificates issued, aiming to enhance access to education through innovative approaches.
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EDRAAK
- 1. Towards a BetterArab World
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- 4. 70% of Arabicspeakers are only fluent in Arabic. According to the English Proficiency Index, the MENA region is the weakest region globally in English proficiency
- 5. Rising at 20%annually, there are over 135 million Arabic speaking internet users across the region Online Arabic Content Lags in Comparison to Upsurge in Users: Less than 3% of digital content is in Arabic
- 6. AWe have avery rare opportunity… “The best way to predict the future is to create it”
- 8. Purpose: To revolutionizedelivery and access to education across the MENA region in order to enable Arab society to fulfill its potential Mission: To empower 10 million learners across the MENA region with high quality Arabic online and blended learning.
- 9. +75,000 Certificates issued 27 1 Million Registeredlearners +60 Courses +1.7M Fans
- 10. 50% Have completed a bachelor’sdegree 19 - 26 Most common age group on Edraak Egypt Algeria Morocco Jordan %40 Female participants
- 12. Features of anEdraak Learning Experience
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- 18. Blended approach StudentsStudents EngagementRateEngagement Rate 97% 2,023 92%320
- 20. Instructional Design MediaProduction Content Development Online Learning Platform Content Digitization Technology (LMS & CMS) Media ProductionInstructional Design
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Editor's Notes
- #4 There have been massive enrolment increases in Arab higher education – 40 fold increase over the past 40 years Comparatively, the Arab World still has one of the lowest tertiary enrollment rates globally This means we need 12,000 new classrooms each year 330 new schools each year
- #6 Saudi Arabia tops the world in YouTube video consumption per capita, with educational media featuring prominently 9/10 youth believe access to the internet can help them realize their aspirations for employment and education
- #7 “If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it, you almost don’t have to manage them.” – Jack Welch Where were you on the 11th of February 2011 at 10:40 am
- #8 Launched in 2014 The first Arab non-profit MOOC platform that offers learners from across the Arab world free high quality courses in Arabic online. Our motto is العلم لمن يريد Education is for all those who seek it!
- #12 Edraak platform is built using the OpenedX technology developed by the MIT-Harvard Consortium Edx. Edraak’s team has Arabized the open source technology and introduced RTL
- #13 Through this technology we are able to offer: Modularized content: the course instructor can structure the course in section and units allowing him or her to “Chunk” course materials. Use a wide range of assessment options for both summative and formative assessments. Rich data analytics that allow instructors to monitor students’ progress and also analyze the data to enhance course design and delivery Certification system Discussion forum
- #14 CC Licesne
- #15 OERs
- #21 Content Digitization