Tag: Microcredentials
Roundtable: Exploring the value and impact of digital and online micro credentials upon industry professionals in Australia (HERDSA 2023)
This is a roundtable I hosted at HERDSA 2023 Format of the roundtable. Work in progress Context/background. For universities, micro credentials can offer new industry partnerships, revenue streams and innovative educational offerings. For industry employers, micro credentials may be recognised, and in some cases, even more highly regarded than a traditional degree, as micro credentials…
Microcredentials and Automated Feedback: A Perfect Match?
Even before COVID-19, universities and other educational and training institutions were exploring ways that they might reach learners who were increasingly time-poor. Microcredentials were – and still are – touted as a possible solution by providing learners with the option to undertake study at a pace that suits them, with no long-term commitments required. This…