"As the distinction between learning at colleges, universities and workplaces continues to erode, credentials are supplanting the traditional role of the degree in terms of skills verification. Unlike the degree, credentials offer individuals the opportunity to showcase all aspects of “life-wide” learning, providing substantially more detailed insight into a person’s transferable abilities for both the classroom and the workforce."—Source: The EvoLLLution
WHY THIS MATTERS:
The credentialing movement isn’t just catching on — it’s also evolving. Credentials today are becoming more granular, with offering that are short-form, focused on skills, and stackable based on a learner’s needs. —Eduwire Editors
