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Professor Mark Brown
Director, National Institute for Digital Learning
Dublin City University
26th May 2020
• European MOOC Consortium
• ECIU University
• DCU Story
Outline…
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
• Societal Impact
• Challenge-based Education
• Flexible, Diverse and Tailored Education
9th April 2020
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
The DCU Story
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Badges & micro-credentials
Commercial in Confidence
Three lessons…
• Definitions
• Drivers / Attractors
• Language and Metaphors
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
Towards a European Approach to Micro-credentials
“Micro-credentials
should be in the service of
big ideas,
not as a big idea
in itself”
(adapted from Barnett, 2011)
Go raibh maith
agaibh!
Thank you

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