Foundation of Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials: Demonstrating and Recognizing Knowledge and Competencies

Ifenthaler, Dirk; Bellin-Mularski, Nicole; Mah, Dana-Kristin

This edited volume provides insight into how digital badges may enhance formal, non-formal and informal education by focusing on technical design issues including organizational requirements, learning and instructional design, as well as deployment. It features current research exploring the theoretical foundation and empirical evidence of the utilization of digital badges as well as case studies that describe current practices and experiences in the use of digital badges for motivation, learning, and instruction in K-12, higher education, workplace learning, and further education settings.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2016-07-08

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319154244

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-15425-1

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 530