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Setting the Scene: Introduction to Micro-credentials
The document introduces micro-credentials, which are short learning experiences that certify specific learning outcomes assessed against clear standards. It discusses the growing interest in micro-credentials driven by the need for lifelong learning and employability, reflecting changes in the education market. Implementation strategies involve collaboration among educational institutions and employers, emphasizing that micro-credentials should support overarching educational goals.
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