For decades society has regarded a bachelor’s degree from a traditional higher education institution as one of the surest paths to prosperity. More...
Students Taking More Credit Courses and Introductory Math Faring Well
By Ashley A. Smith. Nevada educators are finding strong links to success for students who take college-level math and more than 15 credits per semester. More...
EdX Studies the Viability of the MicroBachelors New Credential
Techno-News Blog. edX Inc. continues analyzing the viability of launching stackable, customizable MicroBachelors’ degrees, which could be priced at $10,000. More...
Measuring the Value of Digital Credentials (Part One): The Shared Benefits of Microcredentialing
Techno-News Blog. With their increased granularity, transparency and portability, digital credentials are quickly supplanting the paper certificate as a means of non-degree skills verification in leading-edge continuing and professional education units. More...
College Credentials by Condé Nast
College Credentials by Condé Nast
Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Ed, June 4, 2014
Would you trust a college degree issued by Wired Magazine or Architectural Digest? Maybe not, but that's not stopping some colleges from teaming up with Condé Nast to offer degree programs, even Masters'. I can see it now - an MBA from the Vanity Fair déCollage. More...
How Credentials Can Help Students Prepare for Future Success
Techno-News Blog. MBAE launched the Credentials for Success initiative to try to help close this skills gap. The goal is to expand opportunities for students to earn industry-recognized credentials in high school, so they can enhance their employability early on. More...
Google Curriculum, College Credit
The Evolving Transactional Nature of Credentialing: Alternative Credentials Today
Techno-News Blog. 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. More...
More North Dakota students will get the opportunity to receive college credit
Techno-News Blog. Students have the chance to take Advanced placement courses in Calculus, Biology, Statistics, and English– and even though they’re online courses— they still get hands on help. More...
Hackers can purchase government login credentials for cheap on the dark web
Techno-News Blog. Among the list of devices, services and networks on the menu are multiple government systems on sale worldwide, including those linked to the United States. More...