Quality Control
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News & Reports
A Web of “Diploma Mills” Preys on Arab And Western Students Alike
A ring of fraudulent universities is extracting money from students with high-pressure sales and phony scholarships.
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News & Reports
Are Private Universities Worth the Money?
Families across the Arab region debate where to send their sons and daughters—public university or private one? There is no…
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Opinion
What will 2015 Mean for Arab Universities?
Scholars and administrators interested in Arab higher education review the past year and look ahead in 2015.
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Opinion
How Can Educational Success Be Measured?
In a global debate, experts question how to determine the quality of schools and universities.
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News & Reports
Seeking Global Quality Control For Universities
Experts debate if worldwide quality standards for higher education could be created, or if rankings are already playing such a…
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Opinion
A Conversation with the Head of the Association of Arab Universities
Sultan Abu-Orabi, secretary general of a higher-education association, talks about the region’s challenges and opportunities.
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News & Reports
Advanced Degree Programs Proliferating in Lebanon
Many Lebanese universities are adding programs where students can earn master's and doctoral degrees. But little quality control for these…
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News & Reports
Are University Rankings Relevant to the Arab World?
Poor Arab university performance in the rankings stirs debate over the reliability of the data, the rankings' focus on science,…
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Opinion
Conversation with Karma El Hassan: Driving Quality Control With Data
One of the foremost figures in the Arab world to use performance measurement to improve higher education talks about institutional…
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Tips & Resources
Lebanese Universities: A Battle of Quality and Quantity
A rapid expansion of private universities since the civil war has left Lebanon with plenty of universities and lots of…
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