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Recognising Informal Elearning with Digital Badging: Evidence for a Sustainable Business Model
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Law, Patrina – Open Praxis, 2015
Digital badging as a trend in education is now recognised. It offers a way to reward and motivate, providing evidence of skills and achievements. Badged Open Courses (BOCs) were piloted by The Open University (OU) in 2013. The project built on research into the motivations and profiles of learners using free educational resources which the OU…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Rewards, Recognition (Achievement), Open Universities