What kind of skills and technical equipment do students need to have…

What kind of skills and technical equipment do students need to have to be able to follow online classes?

Technical requirements and basic computer skills are a must for students who want to get into online education. When it comes to tech requirements each student needs: high-speed internet access, a recent operating system, office software, microphone, speakers/headphones, CD/DVD drive and as for computer skills each student has to know how to open PDF files, use the internet, use-mail and chat rooms, create, save, copy and organize folders/files.