Exploring the potential of micro-credentials: A systematic literature review

G Tamoliune, R Greenspon, M Tereseviciene… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Micro-credentials have recently become a huge research interest, as they play an important
role in the social, economic, and higher education sectors. Mindful of growing critique in …

How might micro-credentials influence institutions and empower learners in higher education?

H Pirkkalainen, I Sood, C Padron Napoles… - Educational …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Micro-credentials are increasingly considered a key mechanism through which
to empower learners by enabling flexible upskilling and reskilling. Despite their apparent …

An Integrative Review of Micro-Credentials and Digital Badges for Pharmacy Educators

SE Vordenberg, NM Fusco, KE Ward, A Darley… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-credentials (MCs) and digital badges (DBs) have gained popularity in recent years as
a means to supplement traditional degrees and certifications. MCs and DBs can play a …

Achieving professional qualifications using micro-credentials: a case of small packages and big challenges in higher education

R Raj, A Singh, V Kumar, P Verma - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study examined the factors impeding the implementation of micro-credentials
and accepting it as a credible source of earning professional qualifications and certifications …

Going Digital: How Learning and Employment Records Shape Access to Quality Education and Jobs.

A Goger, A Parco, R Carter-Rau, J Henderson… - Center for Universal …, 2022 - ERIC
This report examines how digital credentials and learning and employment records (LERs)
are shaping the ways people access education and career opportunities around the world …

Reshaping vocational training: a study on the recognition of micro-credentials in job markets

T Alasmari - Education+ Training, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study examines the perceptions of human resource (HR) professionals
regarding the use of micro-credentials in the job market. The research explores the role of …

Data science education–a scoping review

NT Msweli, T Mawela, H Twinomurinzi - 2023 - repository.up.ac.za
AIM/PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the extant research on data science education
(DSE) to identify the existing gaps, opportunities, and challenges, and make …

[PDF][PDF] Instructors' perception of the competencies required to teach DS in HEI

N Msweli - Proceedings of the NEMISA Digital Skills Conference …, 2023 - easychair.org
While data science education (DSE) may be a solution for democratising data science in
higher education institutions (HEI), challenges on achieving this goal remain. One of the …

[PDF][PDF] The digital evolution of higher education: From high-cost failures to high-risk futures

R Watermeyer, H Shapiro… - Digital Futures of Work …, 2023 - digitalfuturesofwork.com
The societal contribution of higher education is for many inestimable and time-honoured. In
an age of spectacular technological innovation, however, the role and relevance of …

Framework for academic success: Roles and responsibilities of both students and lecturers

A Merino, W Maroun, C Callaghan - 2024 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
This book aims to advance the knowledge on the future of business education in South
Africa and to allow all relevant role players (universities and industry) the opportunity to …