Unboxing Micro-Credentials
In this step, we shift the discussion away from questions of definition around micro-credentials to a deeper level of critique. Metaphorically speaking, the micro-credential might be a bit like the …
Course: Higher Education 4.0: Certifying Your Future
Taking stock
It’s useful at this point to take stock of our discussion so far, and what we have explored. So far, we have illustrated that regardless of competing definitions and understandings …
What are Micro-Credentials?
Let us try and get to grips with the question, what do we mean by the term ‘credential’ as distinct from a badge, certificate or non credit-bearing award? In this …
What is a Micro-Credential?
Finding a common language for micro-credentials is not an easy task. In this step, we will shed some further light on common elements that distinguish a micro-credential from other forms …
What is a Micro-Credential?
Let’s try and answer the question: what is a micro-credential? As is often the case with these things, this is not simple or straightforward, as the term is used in …
The Rise of Micro-Credentials
Let us turn our attention to the rise of micro-credentials and to the following questions: What is a micro-credential, fundamentally? Are there different types of micro-credential? What use are they …
