Universidades árabes: problemas, COVID-19 y esfuerzos
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Es necesario conocer el estado de las universidades árabes. En este documento, el objetivo general fue determinar la situación de las universidades árabes: problemas, COVID-19 y esfuerzos. Metodología, en esta investigación se han seleccionado 36 documentos, realizados en el periodo 2016 - 2021; incluyendo: artículos científicos, artículos de revisión e información de sitios web de organizaciones reconocidas. Las palabras clave utilizadas en las búsquedas fueron: universidades árabes y COVID-19. Resultados. Las universidades árabes se han enfrentado a muchos problemas durante la pandemia, pero han luchado para superarlo y ofrecer una educación virtual a sus estudiantes. Conclusiones. La Covid-19 obligó al cierre de las universidades árabes, afectando la educación de los estudiantes, quienes tienen problemas para acceder a internet. Las universidades árabes que utilizaban la educación tradicional están migrando gradualmente a la educación virtual. La Universidad Rey Abdulaziz de Arabia Saudita ocupa el primer lugar en el Ranking de Universidades Árabes 2021.
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