Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board
About the NELC
The National e-Learning Center was established as an independent entity by the Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia, aims to enhancing trust in the eLearning programs, Leading innovation in Learning digital transformation and enabling the integration among educational institutions and labor market needs.
Recently; the following new strategic goals were approved by the Board of Directors
1. Governing eLearning in Saudi Arabia.
2. Enhance trust in e-learning programs and Improve access to high-quality online education.
3. Ensure the alignment between education outcomes and labor market needs.
4. Improve the agility and efficiency of education through eLearning.
5. Enabling access to lifelong learning & development.
6. Investing in new technologies (AI, Data Analytics, Blockchain) to meet changing needs and solve complex educational problems.
7. Leading innovation and digital transformation in education.
8. Developing National e-Learning indicators.
Board of Directors
His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Muhammad Al-AlSheikh
His Excellency Dr. Abdulrahman bin Muhammad Al-Asimi
Deputy Minister of Education
His Excellency Eng.Mohammed bin Nasser Al-Jasser
Assistant Minister of Human Resources and Social Development
His Excellency Dr. Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Ohali
Director of King Faisal University
His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Mofreh Al-Theyabi
Director of the University of Tabuk
His Excellency Dr. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Hamed
Director of Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Dr. Abdullah bin Saad Al-Mudaymigh
Adviser to the Ministry of Commerce
Eng. Ali bin Nasser Al-Asiri
General Director (Yesser), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Dr. Suhail bin Salem Bajammal
Executive director of the National Center for Assessment and Academic Accreditation
Eng. Abdullah Bin Abdulrahman Al-Dakhil
General manager of electronic training at the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation
Dr. Abdullah bin Yahya Al-Mohya
Specialist
Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Bahdal
Specialist
Mr. Khalid bin Sulaiman Al-Muhaisen
Private sector (SABIC)
Dr. Abdullah bin Muhammad Al-Walidi
The General Director of The Center
Strategic Directions
Enhance trust in e-learning programs
Through developing and activating online learning standards and processes necessary for the governance of eLearning in the Kingdom. Aiming for enhancing trust in the e-learning outcome.
Ensure the alignment between education outcomes and labor market needs
Ensure the Availability of academic and professional programs, and short interdisciplinary programs based on future needs, with the aim of enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency, and providing opportunities to access lifelong learning & development. .
Leading innovation in digital transformation in education
Enabling innovation in education, finding innovative solutions that address challenges in education, investing in new technologies, developing e-learning indicators.