Matthew Lynch, Tech Edvocate

Over the last several years, the number of universities, educational platforms and other institutions who have gotten into digital credentialing has grown. Digital credentialing may appear to be confusing at first glance. What is a digital badge? Is it different from a digital credential? How do institutions issue digital credentials? Let ́s first take a look at some of the basic terms related to digital credentialing. Digital credentials include digital badges and digital certificates. In general, a digital badge represents an accomplishment that is less demanding in nature than a digital certificate, which is often used to indicate the completion of a course or an exam. An example of a digital badge might be the completion of an informal assessment or watching a video. Here are some of the important steps involved in getting into digital credentialing.

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