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Thursday, August 17, 2017
Course Market Delivers Alternative Credentials and Certificates to Higher Ed - Sri Ravipati, Campus Technology
A new digital marketplace is helping colleges and universities turn existing courses and content into certificates and digital credentials. Course Market aims to streamline any institution's ability to deliver modular course offerings that meet shifting learner and employer demands. A collaborative effort among education technology companies, Course Market combines iDesign’s design and processing support, Instructure’s learning management system technology and Credly’s credential technology, allowing institutions to:
Enroll students in continuing education programs;
Accept payments;
Deliver content; and
Issue digital badges or certificates, shareable via LinkedIn or Facebook.
https://campustechnology.com/articles/2017/08/10/course-market-delivers-alternative-credentials-and-certificates-to-higher-ed.aspx