Faculty and Instructional Development
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Faculty Instructional Development: A Systematic Review
Introduction: The university, as an idea and an institution in the world, is considered the pinnacle of cultural, economic, political and social development. One of the most important issues related to universities is quality promotion and continuous quality assurance with regard to changes in different fields. One of the world-wide programs related to quality promotion of universities and high...
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