The Motives and Challenges of developing and delivering MOOCs courses
Publication Type
Original research
Authors

This paper described the experience of developing a MOOC at An Najah National University and how it was transferred into a SPOC from the perspective of its team developers. Learners' responses and participation had been analyzed in order to understand its content. The data collected described the motivation for developing the MOOC and then using it as a SPOC, in addition to presenting the challenges that face its development and implementation. The devel-opment of the MOOC Genetic and Society at An Najah National University went through differ-ent stages starting from offering the course to students face to face and then developing the course online and then preparing it as a MOOC, finally using it as a SPOC to student university. The findings showed the main motives for developing the MOOC such as the well to increase the online Arabic content in this area. The main challenge that faced the course designers was the lack of technical support. The paper recommends developing more MOOCs in different lan-guages in the medical field

Journal
Title
EKS
Publisher
SPain
Publisher Country
Spain
Indexing
Scopus
Impact Factor
None
Publication Type
Both (Printed and Online)
Volume
22
Year
2021
Pages
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