Alternative Credentials: Considerations, Guidance, and Best Practices - AACRAO

The AACRAO  Alternative Credentials Work Group released a report on campus guidelines and best practices for alternative credentials, primarily micro-credentials and certificates, and specifically to:

create broader awareness among institutions of higher education of micro-credentials and certificates.

create future consistency and meaning of these credentials by providing definitions and parameters.

establish best practices in the offering and issuance of alternative credentials so that their portability and acceptance is maximized for the learner.

https://www.aacrao.org/resources/newsletters-blogs/aacrao-connect/article/alternative-credentials-considerations-guidance-and-best-practices