HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS: ROLE AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF TEACHERS

This book discusses the significance, relevance and usefulness of professional ethics in the context of higher education. It highlights the pivotal role of professional ethics in offering teachers a better understanding of their responsibilities, duties, rights, institutional obligations and societal expectations towards ensuring quality education. The volume investigates the connection between adaptation of professional ethics by faculty members in higher education and development of work cultures in institutions. It explores the requisite modifications of Teachers’ Code of Ethics in relation to the usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in teaching–learning platforms.