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Microcredentials

Microcredential is a certification that represents verified, granular evidence of a specific skill, competency, or learning outcome, typically awarded through targeted, competency-based learning experiences and distinct from broader, degree-level academic credentials.

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131

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62

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2017–2026

59

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Micro-credentials

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Publications

65

Is microcredit a blessing for the poor? A meta-analysis examining development outcomes and contextual considerations

Myrto Chliova, Jan Brinckmann, Nina Rosenbusch · Journal of Business Venturing · 2014 · 221 citations

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A strategic reset: micro-credentials for higher education leaders

Rory McGreal, Don Olcott · Smart Learning Environments · 2022 · 180 citations · Full text

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The Global Micro-credential Landscape: Charting a New Credential Ecology for Lifelong Learning

Mark Brown, Mairéad Nic Giolla Mhichíl, Elaine Beirne et al. · Journal of Learning for Development · 2021 · 156 citations · Full text

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Higher Education’s Microcredentialing Craze: a Postdigital-Deweyan Critique

Shane J. Ralston · Postdigital Science and Education · 2020 · 143 citations · Full text

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Making micro-credentials work for learners, employers and providers

Beverley Oliver · 2019 · 133 citations

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Authors

131

  1. RE
    Richard E. West

    Brigham Young University, United States

    4 publications · 78 citations

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  2. HP
    Henri Pirkkalainen

    Tampere University, Finland

    3 publications · 115 citations

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  3. MS
    Michael Sankey

    University of Southern Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 160 citations

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  4. JG
    Jessica Gatewood

    University of Memphis, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

    2

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  5. TJ
    Trina Jorre de St Jorre

    Deakin University, Australia

    2 publications · 79 citations

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Institutions

62

  1. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    125 citations

  2. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    514 citations

  3. Deakin University

    Burwood, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    145 citations

  4. Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    345 citations

  5. University of Southern Queensland

    Toowoomba, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

  6. Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  7. University of Memphis

    Memphis, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    201 citations

  8. Universitat Ramon Llull

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    453 citations

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Venues

  1. 4

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  2. ASCILITE Publications

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  3. Distance Education

    DE · 1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. TechTrends

    2 publications · 67 citations

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