{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3041098720","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","title":"How the Regular Teaching Converted to Fully Online Teaching in Saudi Arabia during the Coronavirus COVID-19","display_name":"How the Regular Teaching Converted to Fully Online Teaching in Saudi Arabia during the Coronavirus COVID-19","publication_year":2020,"publication_date":"2020-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3041098720","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","mag":"3041098720"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.4236/ce.2020.117071","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","pdf_url":"http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?paperID=101435","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S155988987","display_name":"Creative Education","issn_l":"2151-4755","issn":["2151-4755","2151-4771"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific","cwts-core"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320480","host_organization_name":"Scientific Research Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320480"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Scientific Research Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Creative Education","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"diamond","oa_url":"http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?paperID=101435","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5069779936","display_name":"Yasser Ali Alshehri","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1134-4514","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1134-4514"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I113133037","display_name":"Yanbu University College","ror":"https://ror.org/011adk382","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yasser Ali Alshehri","raw_affiliation_strings":["Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5023274616","display_name":"Najwa Mordhah","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I113133037","display_name":"Yanbu University College","ror":"https://ror.org/011adk382","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Najwa Mordhah","raw_affiliation_strings":["Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5074711342","display_name":"Sameer Alsibiani","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I113133037","display_name":"Yanbu University College","ror":"https://ror.org/011adk382","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sameer Alsibiani","raw_affiliation_strings":["Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5027618598","display_name":"Samir A. Alsobhi","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I113133037","display_name":"Yanbu University College","ror":"https://ror.org/011adk382","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Samir Alsobhi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5014122381","display_name":"Noha Alnazzawi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3265-0297","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3265-0297"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I113133037","display_name":"Yanbu University College","ror":"https://ror.org/011adk382","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Noha Alnazzawi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Yanbu University College, Royal Commission at Yanbu, Yanbu Al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I113133037"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":25.7591,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":77,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99568459,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"11","issue":"07","first_page":"985","last_page":"996"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13084","display_name":"Education during COVID-19 pandemic","score":0.9965999722480774,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13084","display_name":"Education during COVID-19 pandemic","score":0.9965999722480774,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14240","display_name":"E-Learning and COVID-19","score":0.0020000000949949026,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12395","display_name":"Educational Innovations and Technology","score":0.0006000000284984708,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/covid-19","display_name":"COVID-19 pandemic","score":0.972000002861023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/e-learning","display_name":"online learning","score":0.8130000233650208},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/transition-to-online-learning","display_name":"transition to online learning","score":0.6850000023841858},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/higher-education","display_name":"higher education","score":0.8349999785423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/lessons-learned","display_name":"lessons learned","score":0.7950000166893005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/education-finance","display_name":"education funding","score":0.38999998569488525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/saudi-arabia","display_name":"Saudi Arabia","score":0.5989999771118164}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3008058167","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84263196","display_name":"Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)","level":4,"score":0.8474719524383545},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3007834351","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82069695","display_name":"Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)","level":5,"score":0.6535314321517944},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3020513065","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1068473","display_name":"Online teaching","level":2,"score":0.6274403929710388},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3006700255","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81068910","display_name":"2019-20 coronavirus outbreak","level":3,"score":0.591924786567688},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18762648","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42213","display_name":"Work (physics)","level":2,"score":0.5881392359733582},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110875604","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75","display_name":"The Internet","level":2,"score":0.5510087013244629},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2986087404","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15946010","display_name":"Online learning","level":2,"score":0.4688849151134491},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.46886661648750305},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777648638","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57751738","display_name":"Coronavirus","level":5,"score":0.44788357615470886},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C89623803","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12184","display_name":"Pandemic","level":5,"score":0.43714994192123413},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39549134","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133080","display_name":"Public relations","level":1,"score":0.4041661322116852},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C509550671","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126945","display_name":"Medical education","level":1,"score":0.38366633653640747},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.3342927098274231},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.3250008821487427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.28222519159317017},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.15518271923065186},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.12752169370651245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C159047783","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7215","display_name":"Virology","level":1,"score":0.1191299557685852},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C49774154","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131765","display_name":"Multimedia","level":1,"score":0.0812491774559021},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.0675615668296814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C524204448","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q788926","display_name":"Infectious disease (medical specialty)","level":3,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779134260","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12136","display_name":"Disease","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142724271","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208","display_name":"Pathology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C116675565","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3241045","display_name":"Outbreak","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.4236/ce.2020.117071","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","pdf_url":"http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?paperID=101435","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S155988987","display_name":"Creative Education","issn_l":"2151-4755","issn":["2151-4755","2151-4771"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific","cwts-core"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320480","host_organization_name":"Scientific Research Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320480"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Scientific Research Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Creative Education","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.4236/ce.2020.117071","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.117071","pdf_url":"http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?paperID=101435","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S155988987","display_name":"Creative Education","issn_l":"2151-4755","issn":["2151-4755","2151-4771"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific","cwts-core"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320480","host_organization_name":"Scientific Research Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320480"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Scientific Research Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Creative Education","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality education","score":0.9235000014305115}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3041098720.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3041098720.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":17,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1522618211","https://openalex.org/W1991248490","https://openalex.org/W2104357911","https://openalex.org/W2119399304","https://openalex.org/W2123208974","https://openalex.org/W2790183882","https://openalex.org/W2970152274","https://openalex.org/W3000072468","https://openalex.org/W3012165078","https://openalex.org/W3015901506","https://openalex.org/W3017397863","https://openalex.org/W3019817077","https://openalex.org/W3024163300","https://openalex.org/W3025086489","https://openalex.org/W3034131864","https://openalex.org/W4250777656","https://openalex.org/W6776205629"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4320500287","https://openalex.org/W4213342148","https://openalex.org/W3205515389","https://openalex.org/W4200544262","https://openalex.org/W3150211880","https://openalex.org/W4293247458","https://openalex.org/W4212941396","https://openalex.org/W3140581320","https://openalex.org/W3120818826","https://openalex.org/W4321483070"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"During":[0],"the":[1,7,11,35,46,88,98,110,130,133,146,150],"Coronavirus":[2],"COVID19":[3],"crisis,":[4,52],"most":[5],"of":[6,97,112,132],"affected":[8],"countries":[9],"forced":[10],"stay-home":[12],"policy,":[13],"which":[14,69],"causes":[15],"workers":[16],"from":[17,24,126,140],"many":[18,42,63,137],"sectors":[19],"to":[20,44,86,129,144],"continue":[21],"their":[22],"work":[23],"home.":[25],"Schools,":[26],"colleges,":[27],"and":[28,77,91],"universities":[29],"are":[30,55,62],"conducting":[31],"teaching":[32],"activities":[33],"through":[34],"internet.":[36],"The":[37],"online":[38,59,79],"education":[39,75,80],"used":[40],"for":[41],"years":[43],"support":[45],"regular":[47,103],"education.":[48,104],"However,":[49],"in":[50,116],"this":[51,67,106,120,124,141],"educational":[53],"institutions":[54],"switched":[56],"into":[57],"100%":[58],"teaching.":[60],"There":[61],"challenges":[64],"associated":[65,148],"with":[66,119,149],"transition,":[68],"makes":[70],"us":[71],"rethink":[72],"about":[73],"prioritizing":[74],"spending":[76],"put":[78],"upfront.":[81],"Also,":[82],"it":[83],"is":[84],"time":[85],"rewrite":[87],"risk":[89],"policies":[90],"consider":[92],"biological":[93],"threats":[94],"as":[95],"one":[96],"possible":[99],"risks":[100],"that":[101],"obstruct":[102],"In":[105],"study,":[107],"we":[108],"highlighted":[109],"experience":[111,125,142],"a":[113],"mid-size":[114],"college":[115],"Saudi":[117],"Arabia":[118],"circumstance.":[121],"We":[122,135],"evaluated":[123],"its":[127],"beginning":[128],"end":[131],"semester.":[134],"summarized":[136],"lessons":[138],"learned":[139],"how":[143],"mitigate":[145],"effect":[147],"crisis.":[151]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":19},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":28},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":17},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-10-30T12:39:25.321706","created_date":"2020-07-16T00:00:00"}