Published several journal research articles and papers; and contributed in many conferences, symposia, and workshops. He conducted and compiled several national, regional, and Arab studies and reports. He wrote a book on cooperative learning in 1992, contributed in writing another in 2003; and published a book on learning resources and technology centers in 2004. He also translated, with others, a book on e-learning strategies to Arabic in 2005. Dr Ali has several activities in fields of instructional skills development, study skills, instructional design, and web-based design; his interests include Arabic poetry; he issued his first anthology
