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Wheelahan, Leesa; Moodie, Gavin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
This paper argues that micro-credentials are gig credentials for the gig economy. Micro-credentials are short competency-based industry-aligned units of learning, while the gig economy comprises contingent work by individual 'suppliers'. Both can be facilitated by (often the same) digital platforms, and both are underpinned by social relations of…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Temporary Employment, Credentials, Labor Market