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Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
This study investigates grade inflation in 127 language, linguistics, translation, education, and computer courses taught at some Saudi universities before, during and after the Pandemic. Grades obtained from some instructors for courses taught over 8 semesters were analyzed. It was found that between 20% 65% chose a pass/no-grade results, the…
Descriptors: Grade Inflation, Universities, Foreign Countries, COVID-19
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Taghreed Abdulaziz Almuqayteeb; Wessam Mohamed – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
E-learning has taken the lead over face-to-face instruction in higher education as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This shift forced faculty members to adapt to new roles and responsibilities to design and apply online instruction and assessments that require specific skills. This research aims to examine faculty experiences with online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teaching Experience, COVID-19
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Meccawy, Zilal; Meccawy, Maram; Alsobhi, Aisha – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2021
This paper presents a cross-sectional study that demonstrates how King Abdulaziz University has responded to the lockdown imposed by the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of students and faculty towards assessment that had to take place online due to…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, College Students
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Almossa, Samar Yakoob; Alzahrani, Sahar Matar – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2022
In an era where conditions for education are rapidly changing globally, online assessment presents several opportunities as well as challenges in the higher education landscape. The forceful transition from face-to-face to online assessments, as part of the emergency implementation of online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has affected…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Computer Assisted Testing, Online Courses
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Al Roomy, Muhammad A. – Arab World English Journal, 2022
The emergency transition to online learning due to COVID-19 has forced many sectors to respond quickly. The readiness of educational institutes to attend to the abrupt crisis and shift to teach remotely is practiced at different levels. Online assessment is one of them. Rapid advances in technology and software applications are changing the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teacher Attitudes
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Al-Bargi, Abdullah – Arab World English Journal, 2022
Remote online second language (L2) writing instruction, in general, and remote online L2 writing assessment, in particular, require a holistic structural approach that results in improving students' L2 writing, as well as offering an authentic and fair assessment of students' L2 writing performance. The study described in this paper employed a…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Writing Instruction, Second Language Instruction
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Memon, Ismail; Feroz, Zeeshan; Alkushi, Abdulmohsen; Qamar, Nabeel; Ismail, Farwa – Advances in Physiology Education, 2021
The College of Science and Health Professions offers a university preprofessional program. Like most medical schools in Saudi Arabia, the teaching delivery strategy in the university preprofessional program is on campus and face-to-face. During the month of March 2020, teaching activities of the spring semester were proceeding as normal; however,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Sa'di, Rami A.; Sharadgah, Talha A.; Abdulrazzaq, Ahmad; Yaseen, Maha S. – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic was spreading rapidly throughout the world, the most widespread reaction in many countries to curtail the disease was lockdown. As a result, educational institutions had to find an alternative to face-to-face learning. The most obvious solution was e-learning. Conventional tertiary institutions with little virtual learning…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Postsecondary Education, Electronic Learning
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Amri, Zeineb; Alasmari, Nasser – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
This research explores the sense of self-efficacy among Saudi English majors at Jeddah University during the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced all schools in Saudi Arabia to suspend face-to-face learning and, instead, use the online Blackboard platform. The study's objectives are to determine Blackboard's effect on Saudi learners' self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Sharadgah, Talha Abdullah; Sa'di, Rami Abdulatif – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2020
Aim/Purpose: This study investigates the perceptions of faculty members at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, towards preparedness of institutions of higher education (IHE) for assessment in virtual learning environments (VLEs) during the COVID-19 lockdown. In addition, the study explores evidence of bona fide challenges that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, College Faculty
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Zayeb, Alaa J.; Larkins, Randy J.; Alsalim, Monirah S.; Albloushi, Shaima A. – World Journal of Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine the challenges faced by teachers from the Arabian Gulf countries of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait while teaching virtual online courses. Because online learning in higher education in these countries had not occurred before the current pandemic, the teachers and students faced new challenges for the first time,…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Almansour, Shaden; Alaudan, Rasha – English Language Teaching, 2022
Since March 2020, the world has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in sudden school closures and a rapid transition from traditional face-to-face education to a new model of online learning and assessment. The present study analyzes two cohorts--primary-school EFL teachers and students' parents--regarding the perceptions they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
At Saudi universities, there was a sudden shift from face-to-face instruction to distance learning and assessment in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. This study explored the status of online exams in language, linguistics, and translation courses in the first two semesters of the Pandemic (Spring 2020 and Fall 2020). Analysis of faculty…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
Due to COVID-19, there was a sudden shift to distance learning (DL) without prior preparation. Students and faculty surveys showed that 51% of the students were dissatisfied with EL, online communication with their instructors, had difficulty understanding the online class lectures and material and had concerns about exams. Even when face to face…
Descriptors: Translation, COVID-19, Pandemics, Second Language Learning
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Nunes, Miguel Baptista, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2021
These proceedings contain the papers of the 15th International Conference on e-Learning (EL 2021), which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), July 20-22, 2021. This conference is part of the 15th Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS), July 20-23, 2021,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Technological Literacy, Second Language Learning
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