Riyadh: Saudi Electronic University (SEU) President Mohammad Mardi, along with the university's vice presidents, met with a delegation from Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The delegation was led by Deputy Minister for Scientific Research Affairs Dr. Hayder Abed Dhahad. The main goal of the visit was to understand the SEU's pioneering experience in e-learning and its modern educational methods tailored to meet the demands of the digital age.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the meeting focused on exploring opportunities for strengthening academic cooperation and sharing scientific expertise in fields of shared interest. The Iraqi delegation was given an overview of SEU's significant efforts in utilizing the latest educational technologies. They learned about the university's e-learning and blended learning systems, which integrate self-learning with interactive learning, enabling students to gain knowledge and skills in an efficient and flexible manner.
The discussions underscored SEU's role in creating an advanced digital learning environment that improves access to knowledge resources. This environment enhances students' ability to effectively use modern technologies, contributing to the development of specialized cadres with robust digital and technical skills. These competencies are pivotal for fostering innovation and creativity in scientific and technological domains.