After the great success of the previous HEAd conferences, which received
submissions from 51 countries, we are pleased to announce the Fourth
International Conference on *Higher Education Advances* (HEAd'18). This
conference is an excellent forum for researchers and
practitioners to exchange ideas, experiences, opinions and research
results relating to the preparation of students, teaching/learning
methodologies and the organization of educational Systems

TOPICS OF INTEREST
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The program committee encourages the submission of articles that
communicate applied and empirical findings of interest to higher
education professionals.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following
topic areas:

- Innovative materials and new tools for teaching

- Teaching and learning experiences

- Educational technology (e.g., virtual labs, e-learning)

- Evaluation and assessment of student learning

- Emerging technologies in learning (e.g., MOOC, OER, gamification)

- Experiences outside the classroom (e.g., practicums, mobility)

- New teaching/learning theories and models

- Globalization in education and education reforms

- Education economics

- Learning for employment

- Education accreditation, quality and assessment

- Competency-based learning and skill assessment