Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions [electronic resource] /
AI-Youbi, Abdulrahman.editor.
Zahed, Adnan H. M.editor.
Tierney, William G.editor.
This open access book written by international experts in the field of educational innovation is a guide for universities to become world-class universities. It contributes to the current international intellectual debate on the future of higher education. It also tells the story of King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and its effort to become a world-class university. The book discusses excellence in different aspects such as education, research, community services, strategic planning, knowledge economy and international cooperation.
King Abdulaziz University Approach to International Collaboration  -- Creating the Organizational Climate for Global Partnerships: Challenges and Opportunities -- Building Successful Partnerships -- International cooperation for Asian universities: A Hong Kong perspective -- Global citizens for the 21st century: the role of international partnerships in university education -- International networks - the catalyst of change and excellence -- University cooperation in knowledge transfer -- Student Exchange: The first step towards International Collaboration -- The Tricky Terrain of Global University Partnerships -- Long-Term Sustainability in Global Higher Education Partnerships.
This open access book written by international experts in the field of educational innovation is a guide for universities to become world-class universities. It contributes to the current international intellectual debate on the future of higher education. It also tells the story of King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and its effort to become a world-class university. The book discusses excellence in different aspects such as education, research, community services, strategic planning, knowledge economy and international cooperation.
Education, Higher.
Higher Education.
International and Comparative Education.

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