Atwell, P. & Domina, T. (2011). Educational imposters and fake degrees. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 29(1), 57-69. Retrieved from http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0276562410000685 In “Educational Impostors and Fake Degrees,” Atwell & Domina (2011) described a social phenomenon of false claims made…
Educational Impostors and Fake Degrees | Atwell & Domina
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Badges contain detailed claims about learning, links to actual evidence of learning, and they're shareable over the web. -Dan Hickey, DPD Project Lead Investigator
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Open Badges can help people tell a verifiable story about their accomplishments. -Nate Otto, DPD Project coordinator
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