Part 1 Fast-forwarding: the role of Educational Technology.- Chapter 1 Fast-tracking Technology Integration toward Global Education in Oman.- Chapter 2 Rich Text, Rich Teach expanding educational horizons with new technology.- Chapter 3 Open source pathways to educational development.- Chapter 4 Managing and evaluating ICTs in Higher Education: A reassurance measure for sustainable investment.- Chapter 5 Digital technologies and emerging educational objectives: The need for transformational changes in teacher education & training.- Part 2 Fast-forwarding: teaching & learning for Social Development.- Chapter 6 The transforming nature of teaching and learning in higher education: A University of South Pacific experience.- Chapter 7 Multiculturalism: The value of every individual in the Higher Education Institutions.- Chapter 8 Counselling Ethics Education: Teaching and Learning Development Reformation.- Chapter 9 E-Counselling modality in Higher Education Institutions of Malaysia.- Part 3 Role of Higher Institutions: Nation building & Sustainability.- Chapter 10 Transforming Brics to Brincs for faster economic growth in Nigeria: The role of tertiary educational institutions.- Chapter 11 Capacity building for Educational Leaders in an era of change: The role of Higher Education Providers.- Chapter 12 Caring: A useful tool for embedding sustainability into Nursing Education.- Part 4 Fast-forwarding: Globalization & Educational Leadership.- Chapter 13 Branding Higher Institutions: What it takes to be branded.- Chapter 14 Knowledge Development, ICT Management and Education Policy: Global Issues, Local Challenges.- Chapter 15 Moral Sensitivity Practice in Academic Deanship: Does it really matter?.- Chapter 16 Improving the quality of Technical Education through International Standardization: The case of Coast Institute of Technology, Kenya.