The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools based on advanced language models, such as ChatGPT and Bard, is transforming industries and professions worldwide, and higher education is no exception. ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot developed by OpenAI, has created a substantial amount of conversation and controversy across academia regarding what generative AI means for teaching and learning in the classroom. There is plenty of speculation not only about how those innovations will affect the academic profession but also what unique opportunities and challenges they present to global higher education. In this book, authors delve into the impact of AI and ChatGPT on higher education leadership and management, examining potential opportunities and challenges that this innovative technology presents to teaching, research, program, and policy. The primary purpose of this volume is to provide a comprehensive, research-driven analysis of AI chatbots’ roles in shaping institutions of higher education around the world. By exploring the transformative potential of ChatGPT in academic settings, this timely book aims to bridge the gap between technological innovation and its practical applications. In the long run, we anticipate that this volume will provide valuable insights and guidance for teacher-scholars, university administrators, and policymakers on leveraging this cutting-edge technology effectively and responsibly. Edited By Xi Lin, Roy. Y Chan, Shyam Sharma, Krishna Bista Order hard copies here Download ebooks here

This book, Global Pathways: Insights on Studying, Working, and Thriving Abroad , offers a captivating collection of stories that illuminate the challenges, triumphs, and transformative power of international experiences. Each chapter presents a unique perspective on life abroad, from adapting to new academic environments and overcoming cultural barriers to pursuing career aspirations and forging meaningful connections across borders. These narratives highlight the importance of resilience, mentorship, and cross-cultural understanding in navigating the complexities of a globalized world. By delving into the personal and professional transformations of those who have ventured beyond their home countries, this book inspires readers to embrace their journeys with courage and an open mind. It is a testament to the profound rewards of stepping outside one’s comfort zone and celebrating the diversity and interconnectedness of our shared world. Editors Krishna Bista, Morgan State University, USA Bo Zhang , STAR Scholars Network, USA Uttam Gaulee, Morgan State University, USA  Dawn Michele Whitehead, Association of American Colleges and Universities, USA Paperback  and  hardcover or eBooks are available online to purchase in the following countries: US ,  UK ,  DE ,  FR ,  ES ,  IT ,   NL ,  PL ,  SE