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Badge
A badge An Open Badge is a digital piece of evidence with which a student demonstrates that he or she has certain skills or knowledge. The badge also contains information about the issuing authority and the period of validity. The student can display his or her badge in the form of an icon in a digital environment, for example on LinkedIn. Students can collect and combine badges from different institutionsvalidated indicator of an accomplishment, skill, quality or interest that can be earned in various learning environments. They comply with the Open Badges Specification and are shareable across the web. Each Open Badge is associated with an image and information about the badge, its recipient, the issuer, and any supporting evidence. Students can earn badges from different institutions and can display their badge collection in an online environment like LinkedIn.
Blended learning
Blended learning is a mixture of face-to-face and ICT-based educational activities, learning materials and tools. Both types of learning activities are a substantial part of education; ideally they reinforce each other. The goal is to develop education that uses ICT to enable effective, efficient and flexible learning, with an increase in learning efficiency and student / teacher satisfaction as a result.
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An eduID is an identity owned by a student or researcher, not bound to a specific institution and usable in the research and education domain. It can be used for services or administrative processes delivered by institutions other than their home institution. It is primarily focussed focused on enabling student mobility and flexible education across institutional boundaries. Furthermore, an eduID makes it easier for cooperating institutions to recognize a student and it supports life-long learning use cases.
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Alternative name: Learning Record Warehouse, learning data hub
Microcredentialing
Micro-credentialing
Micro-credentialing is the process of earning a micro-credential, which are like mini-degrees or certifications in a specific topic area. Once you've completed all of the requirements for a micro-credential, you will be awarded proof that you've earned it. This might take the form of a digitalcertificate, which may be a document or an open badge as evidence that you've completed the necessary workMicrocredentialing is the 'cutting-up' of education in smaller units and the certification thereof. A microcredential is comparable to a mini-diploma, or with a certificate (or badge) for mastering specific substantive expertise.
Online education
Online education is education where learning materials, tools and services are available for at least 80% via the internet.
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