The 'JavaScript Basics for Beginners' course by Mosh Hamedani is designed to teach the fundamentals of JavaScript through 6 hours of easy-to-understand videos, exercises, and challenges. It offers flexibility for self-paced learning, downloadable resources, and a certificate of completion, making it suitable for aspiring developers. The course includes 30 coding exercises, a money-back guarantee, and aims to equip users with skills needed for a career in web or mobile development.