Universal Journal of Educational Research Vol. 9(5), pp. 1037 - 1043
DOI: 10.13189/ujer.2021.090516
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The Responsibility of the Faculty Members of Yarmouk University in Achieving Quality in Higher Education

Adnan B Al-Ibrahim ¹, Amjad M Daradkah ^2,*
1 Department of Management and Foundations of Education, Faculty of Education, Yarmouk University, Jordan
² Department of Administration and Curriculum, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Ajloun University, Ajloun, Jordan

ABSTRACT

The current study identifies the responsibility of the faculty members at Yarmouk University in achieving quality in higher education. To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive-analytical method is employed. The study sample consists of the faculty members at Yarmouk University in the academic year 2019-2020. The results show that the quality of higher education depends on the quality of the faculty member's performance and has several basic determinants, including mastery, righteous deed, and beneficence. The results also show that to achieve quality in the faculty member's performance, a large number of requirements shall be met such as sincerity and loyalty at work, advantageous work, working as best as possible. Moreover, it is found that quality in education is reached through the efforts made by senior university management and faculty members. Besides, the results also show that to reach accreditation at universities, individual and collective responsibility is required. The results also show that the administration of the university is also responsible, namely: the faculty members are obligated to teach, conduct research, and serve the society with utmost quality. Furthermore, it is found that the government, i.e. the Accreditation Board is required to monitor universities and ensure that they achieve quality in teaching, conducting research, and serving the community and society.

KEYWORDS
Quality, Responsibility, Higher Education Institutions, Faculty Member

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(a). IEEE Format:
[1] Adnan B Al-Ibrahim , Amjad M Daradkah , "The Responsibility of the Faculty Members of Yarmouk University in Achieving Quality in Higher Education," Universal Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 1037 - 1043, 2021. DOI: 10.13189/ujer.2021.090516.

(b). APA Format:
Adnan B Al-Ibrahim , Amjad M Daradkah (2021). The Responsibility of the Faculty Members of Yarmouk University in Achieving Quality in Higher Education. Universal Journal of Educational Research, 9(5), 1037 - 1043. DOI: 10.13189/ujer.2021.090516.