Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 3 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 6 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 6 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 6 |
Descriptor
Source
| Distance Education | 2 |
| International Journal of… | 1 |
| International Journal of… | 1 |
| Journal of Continuing Higher… | 1 |
| Journal of Education and… | 1 |
Author
| Anamari Irizarry-Quintero | 1 |
| Bushra Qamar | 1 |
| Cherie Diaz | 1 |
| DeMark, Sarah | 1 |
| Dewi Andriany | 1 |
| Gary Hepburn | 1 |
| Grisel Meléndez-Ramos | 1 |
| Gustina Siregar | 1 |
| Hafsah | 1 |
| Heath, Tyson | 1 |
| Lailan Safina Hasibuan | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Research | 5 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 6 |
| Postsecondary Education | 6 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textLila Bismala; Gustina Siregar; Dewi Andriany; Susi Handayani; Hafsah; Lailan Safina Hasibuan; Mutia Arda; Yudha Andriansyah Putra; Yayuk Hayulina Manurung – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
The Indonesian Student Micro-Credentials Program implemented by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) carries 5 courses, all of which are carried out online, in a relatively short time within 2 months. The learning objectives, which are intended to create practical skills, require students to master the courses they follow, thus causing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Satisfaction, Microcredentials
Direct linkThorne, Kacey; DeMark, Sarah; Heath, Tyson; Young, Kristian – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2023
Purpose: The global labor market has been upended and a new landscape has emerged. New models for ensuring the value and relevance of post-secondary education are needed. Learners need better understanding of the value and relevancy which the education provides and more immediate return on the educational investment. Education providers must…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Skill Development, Microcredentials, College Students
Miao Miao; Mansoora Ahmed; Noman Ahsan; Bushra Qamar – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to investigate students' attitudes toward using technology for micro-credential programs (MCPs) and their behavioral intention toward using MCPs for learning and enhancing their skills. The study also intends to investigate the moderating influence of labor market conditions (LMC). Design/methodology/approach: A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Microcredentials, Technology Integration
Lena Patterson; Gary Hepburn – Distance Education, 2025
Although there is no globally accepted definition to guide micro-credential activity in higher education, many seek to boost the employability prospects of earners. To do this well, micro-credentials need to indicate skills and competencies. Assessment ensures those skills and competencies are verified, enabling trust and communication in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Microcredentials, Competency Based Education
Anamari Irizarry-Quintero; Grisel Meléndez-Ramos – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2025
This study uncovers students', professors', and employers' micro-credential programs perceived value. Using a phenomenological methodology, we unveiled the meaning of participants' shared experiences. We performed a narrative analysis of students' written assessments and built a robust information-gathering structure with professors' and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, College Students
Lynnae Venaruzzo; Cherie Diaz – Distance Education, 2025
Microcredentials enable a digital transformation of educational offerings that build skills of learners and the capability of organisations; however learners struggle with balancing study on top of work and family commitments unless they are motivated and self-regulated in their learning. Designing microcredentials that intrinsically motivate…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Learning Experience
