Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Arabian Gulf States: Opportunities, Aspirations, and Challenges

ISBN-13: 9781032120379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str.

Rania Sawalhi

Opis

This book takes a closer look at the relation between current issues and trends in higher education and scientific research in the Arab World and in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states of Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Spis treści

Introduction: The Importance of Exploring  Higher Education Experiences in Qatar and the UAE. 1. Education, Knowledge and Human Development in the Arab World. 2. Higher Education in the Arab World: Current Challenges, Scholarship and Future Trends. 3. Transition from Traditional to International Education in Qatar and the UAE. 4. Scientific Research and Innovation in Qatar and the UAE. 5. National Educational Policies and Practices – Quality, Viability, Sustainability. 6. Cultural Roadblocks. 7. Structural, Societal and Political Challenges. 8. Conclusion - Revisiting and Reimagining Higher Education.