Results for tag: "Alternative Credentials"

The Alternative Credentials market is a rapidly growing sector of Professional Development and Training. It is a form of education that is delivered outside of traditional academic institutions, such as universities and colleges. It is often used to supplement or replace traditional qualifications, and can be used to demonstrate knowledge and skills in a particular field. Alternative Credentials can be offered in a variety of formats, such as online courses, micro-credentials, badges, and certifications. They are often more flexible and cost-effective than traditional qualifications, and can be completed in a shorter amount of time. Companies in the Alternative Credentials market include Coursera, Udacity, edX, Degreed, Credly, and Accredible. Show Less Read more