{"product_id":"9783032321077","title":"Higher Education In The Arab World Fostering Student Engagement In The Digital Age","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHigher Education In The Arab World\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFostering Student Engagement In The Digital Age\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdnan Badran | Elias Baydoun | Sandra Hillman | Rami  A. Abdel-Rahem\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn an era defined by rapid technological change, higher education faces a transformative challenge: how to keep students meaningfully engaged in both digital and physical learning environments. This timely book explores the evolving nature of student engagement and provides practical, research-informed strategies to foster deeper learning and connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDrawing from cutting-edge developments in educational technology, experiential learning, and the principles of Industry 5.0, the book offers a comprehensive framework for designing engaging academic experiences. It examines how digital tools, personalized learning analytics, and active learning pedagogies can enhance participation and performance, while also addressing persistent challenges such as the digital divide and inclusivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFrom redefining stakeholder roles to integrating student voices in curriculum design, ‘Higher Education in the Arab World: Fostering Student Engagement in the Digital Age’ serves as an essential resource for educators, academic leaders, instructional designers, and policy-makers committed to creating vibrant, student-centered learning environments in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProf. Dr. Adnan Badran is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan. He is a biologist with over 219 papers presented, and 48 books, 73 research papers published and 4 patents.  He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul (1981); an Honorary Doctorate in Science from Michigan State University, (2007); an Honorary Doctorate in Business from Yarmouk University, Jordan (2014); the West Watkins distinguished Lectureship Award (2009) USA; the Hall of Fame Alumni Award from Oklahoma State University, USA; and the Honorary Professorship from L.N. Gumilev Eurasian National University Kazakhstan (2012). Also, he was awarded the Arab Thought Foundation Award for best Arab scientist in higher education research (2005); the TWAS Regional Prize for \"Building Scientific Institutions\" (2009); the World Education Asia award for Outstanding Contribution to Education (2011) and the Shoman award for Peer review of young Arab scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eProfessor Elias Baydoun was educated at the University of Jordan, Amman (BS 1971), the American University of Beirut (AUB; MS 1977), and the University of Cambridge where he obtained his MPhil in 1978 and PhD in 1980. He is currently Professor of Biology at AUB, Secretary General of the Arab Academy of Sciences, Honorary Professor at the University of Jordan, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Petra in Jordan. His previous positions included: Chairman of Biology (1978-93) and Associate Professor at AUB; Associate Professor, Assistant to the President (1983-86), Director of Planning and Development (1985-1986), and Director of Human Resources (1985-1986) at Yarmouk University, Jordan. His awards include: Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils Award, Abdul Hamid Shoman Prize for Young Arab Scientists for Biology, AUB Research Award in Natural Sciences (twice), Distinguished Scholar Award of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, Developing World Study Award of the Royal Society UK and TWAS-ARO Regional Prize for Public Understanding and Popularization of Science. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Sandra Hillman was educated at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth where she obtained a BSc in Botany (1965) and a PhD in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (1968). From 1968 to 1986 she taught part time at the universities of Nottingham and Glasgow, worked as an examiner for the Oxford Examination Board, and had a part-time post-graduate research position at the University of Glasgow. From 1980, until retirement in 2005, she worked as editorial assistant for the Springer-Verlag plant science journal ‘Planta’, and as a freelance editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eProf. Dr. Rami Abdel-Rahem was born in 1974, studied bachelor and master of applied chemistry at Jordan University of Science and Technology. He obtained his PhD in 2003 from Bayreuth University (Germany). Prof. Abdel-Rahem has scientific interests in the topics of surfactants properties, rheology, electron microscopy, phase behavior, corrosion, water treatment, and physical properties of polymer composite. In addition to his scientific interests Prof. Abdel-Rahem served in different administrative and teaching quality positions including his work as a head of chemistry department, dean of the faculty of arts and sciences and currently as the president of the university of Petra (Jordan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 September 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032321077\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591149555852,"sku":"9783032321077","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032321077.jpg?v=1781090107","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032321077","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}