Full Description
This book explores the challenges and precarity of higher education post-pandemic, explicitly focusing on higher education in emerging countries. Looking beyond the pandemic, the editors and contributors provide a holistic view of the residual legacies of global health crises like COVID-19 in developing countries. The book calls for the need to reimagine, reevaluate and reposition the higher education system: exploring the challenges experienced by students, staff, administrators and other stakeholders. Bringing forth insights from researchers, practitioners and senior leadership, the book shares theoretical and practical insights on dealing with the aftermath of a pandemic and what can be learned for the future. It will be of interest and value to researchers, practitioners and leaders who wish to understand a develop new approaches for their teaching and management post-pandemic.
Contents
Chapter 1. Re-imagining Educational Futures in Developing Countries: An Introduction.- Chapter 2. Seizing the COVID-19 moment: re-positioning higher education beyond the pandemic.- Chapter 3. Organisational resilience as an urgent strategic goal in post-COVID-19 Higher Education in South Africa.- Chapter 4. Re-imagining International Higher Education Partnerships in the Aftermath of COVID-19.- Chapter 5. Fireside Chat with Three Vice Chancellors from Three Continents: Re-imagining higher education in emerging economies.- Chapter 6: Influence of Technology on Student's Integrated Learning for Effective Well-Being in Developing Countries.- Chapter 7. Mapping the Global EdTech Revolution during the Pandemic: From 'Determinism' to 'Solutionism'.- Chapter 8. Zoom-ing past "the new normal"? Understanding students' engagement with online learning in higher education during the covid-19 pandemic.- Chapter 9. AI adoption in Universities in Emerging Economies: Prospects, Challenges and Recommendations.- Chapter 10. Physical Activity Among African Academics in a Post-COVID-19 Era: The Terrain for Action.- Chapter 11. Covid-19: Study of online teaching, availability and use of technological resources.- Chapter 12. Emergency Remote Instruction (ERI) in times of Covid-19 pandemic: Experiences of educators at Zimbabwean higher education institutions.- Chapter 13. Role of Culture in Developing Transformative Leadership for Higher Education in Emerging Economies.- Chapter 14. Universities' Endowments in Developing Countries: The Perspectives, Stakeholders and Practical Implications.- Chapter 15: Reimagining the place of Physical Buildings in Higher Education in Developing Countries in a Post-COVID-19 Era./.
