本书是《上海终身教育发展报告（2019－2020）》的英文版，是为了让国际上的成人教育研究者更多地了解中国，特别是上海地区成人教育的发展情况以及特色。
本书基于上海终身教育2019－2020年的发展，提炼、形成最新研究成果，突出在本领域的思想、政策与实践创新，如学习型城市建设、可持续发展教育研究、长三角终身教育一体化发展、社区教育参与超大城市治理等最新研究成果。本书以“开放协同，助力城市可持续发展”为主题，包括“战略发展”“领域创新”“典型案例”三部分内容。

Part I Strategic Development
Chapter One Building an Inclusive and Sustainable Learning City
Shanghai Municipal Education Commission
Chapter Two Learning During the Crisis, Learning to Defeat the Crisis
Practice and Exploration of Shanghai as a Learning City During the
Fight Against COVID-19
Office of Shanghai Municipal Commission for Learning Society Development and
Lifelong Education Promotion
Chapter Three Report on the Implementation of the 13th Five-Year Plan
for the Development of Lifelong Education in Shanghai
Shanghai Education Evaluation Association
Part II Field innovation
Chapter Four New Progress Report on Elderly Education in Shanghai
Shanghai Research Institute of Education for the Elderly
Chapter Five Research on Community Education Promoting Community
Governance in Shanghai
Shanghai Municipal Institute for Lifelong Education
Chapter Six Education for Sustainable Development in Shanghai
Shanghai Municipal Institute for Lifelong Education
Chapter Seven Internationalization of Lifelong Education in Shanghai
Shanghai Municipal Institute for Lifelong Education
Chapter Eight Design of the Monitoring System of Shanghai Learning
Urban District Development and Trial Implementation Report
Shanghai Municipal Institute for Lifelong Education
Chapter Nine Stimulating Vitality in Society and Advancing Community
Educational Assistance: Latest Progress in Promoting Community
Education Voluntary Services in Shanghai
The General Team for Community Education Voluntary Services of Shanghai
Association of Volunteers
Chapter Ten Practice and Exploration on the Coordinated Development
of Lifelong Education in the Yangtze River Delta
Office of Shanghai Service and Supervision Center for Learning Society
Construction
Part III Typical Cases
Chapter Eleven Building a Regional Community of Lifelong Learning
and Development: Thoughts on and Practice of "Jin Jia Wu Xuan
Lifelong Education Alliance
Shanghai Jinshan Community College
Chapter Twelve The Promotion of a Coordinated and Balanced
Development of Regional Senior Citizen Education Through
Cooperation by Association
Education Bureau of Xuhui District, Shanghai
Chapter Thirteen Promoting the Development of Learning Enterprises and
E mpowering Learning Urban Districts to Achieve Innovative Growth
Office of Yangpu District Commission for Learning Society Development and
Lifelong Education Promotion of Shanghai
Chapter Fourteen "Bank of China Evergreen Project": Brand Practice of
BOC Shanghai Branch in Elderly Education
Institute of Vocational and Adult Education, Shanghai Academy of Educational
Sciences
Chapter Fifteen Transforming the COntinuing Education of Shanghai
University of Electric Power: Practices and Explorations
School of Continuing Education of Shanghai University of Electric Power
Chapter Sixteen The Practical Exploration of Shanghai Parent School
Serving Family Education
Non-degree Education Department, Shanghai Open University