Accenture presents mind-set as an alternative, focused on learners’ goals and emotions rather than immutable characteristics such as age, ra...

However, our research shows the gap between salaries offered to people with and without degrees is in many cases marginal, and there are a s...

“It’s exciting to see the depth and breadth of the new programs that AllCampus continues to add to its roster,” said Joe Diamond, CEO of All...

A new series of micro-credentials promises to provide a more flexible and tailored learning pathway for engineers to build and verify in-dem...

One serious challenge to increasing educational attainment in the U.S. is the higher education credential itself, i.e., the degree. At best,...

The landscape of post-secondary education is changing with the emergence of new credentials that are engaging millions of learners. So-calle...

I haven’t written much about alternative credentials, partly because I’ve been waiting for patterns to become more evident to me. Oddly, my ...

As drivers for change in post-secondary education strengthen, micro-credentials are set to play a critical role in supporting ongoing learni...

Presented data from more than 100 million users is a great way to show an industry progress. Coursera – one of the top ranked online learnin...

Referring to 'mini' or 'small' qualifications, microcredentials are short-term learning experiences designed to help student...

For Dr. Jill Buban, some modern skills are more perishable than skills of the past and continuously re-skilling is a permanent feature of wo...

This multiplier event, entitled “Digital micro-credentials. A solution with a vision for tomorrow’s educational needs” and organised as part...

A globally accepted definition doesn’t exist yet for these smaller learning units but microcredentials – also often referred to as alternati...

Quality is the result of considered and continuously improved policies and procedures impacting a variety of activities across an institutio...

Micro-credentials are digital representations of your learning, designed so that you can share the skills you’ve gained. Micro-credentials, ...

There is no absolute definition for micro-credentials in Canada or anywhere else, in terms of period of study, range of content or specific ...

A micro-credential is a short, competency-based recognition. NEA offers over 175 micro-credentials that have been created by educators for e...

‘Dual learning scenarios’ and ‘influencer-led education’ feature among the top 10 approaches to learning and teaching in this year’s landmar...

Badges and certificates and alternative credentials, oh my! As anyone working in university leadership has heard, non-degree programming is ...

We now live in a time that is more open to rethinking college and university credentials. We are witnessing experimentation with competency-...

The UK’s tech skills gap can be vastly reduced via the widespread adoption of microcredentials, according to a report published today (8 Jun...