Monday, November 3, 2025

Recognition of credentials – The next big challenge - Karen MacGregor, University World News

There is no comprehensive data on micro-credentials across all providers, but in August 2025 online course aggregator Class Central reported listing 4,171 micro-credentials on 10 online MOOCs platforms; 60% are in business, programming and computer science. There is also a dizzying array of short courses offered across the private, public and civic sectors. Around the world, frameworks are emerging that structure micro-credentials and align them with national qualifications. Some national bodies run recognition systems for micro-credentials, such as in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Scotland, and ahead-of-the-world Europe has several region-wide bodies.

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