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Employers are increasingly selecting and developing employees based on skills rather than qualifications. Governments now have a growing focus on skilling, reskilling and upskilling the workforce through skills-based development rather than ...
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Badges in education are an increasingly popular phenomenon, and a variety of questions exists as to the abilities and effectiveness of badges. In this study, the effect of digital badges within a Moodle-based online homework system was studied for an ...
James Uanhoro, Shelley Shwu-Ching Young
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Digital badges: Pinning down employer challenges
Digital badges hold considerable potential for employers and recruiters, as they evidence accomplishments of skills and competencies at a more granular level than a traditional degree certificate.
Joy Perkins, Mary Pryor
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Getting Started With Open Badges and Open Microcredentials
This article is intended as a practical resource to help interested organizations design and implement an open badging system. Open badges are a type of open credential designed to recognize a variety of skills, knowledge, and experiences, both inside ...
Kyle Clements +2 more
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Using 3-D Printed Badges to Improve Student Performance and Reduce Dropout Rates in STEM Higher Education [PDF]
Students’ perception of excessive difficulty in STEM degrees lowers their motivation and, therefore, affects their performance. According to prior research, the use of gamification techniques promote engagement, motivation, and fun when learning. Badges,
R. Lara-Cabrera +3 more
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We use an incentive-compatible experimental online supermarket to test the role of commitment and badges in reducing the carbon footprint of grocery shopping.
Luca A. Panzone, Natasha Auch, D. Zizzo
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In light of travelers’ growing preference for sustainable hotel accommodation, this study investigated the relative importance of green certification labels/badges in online hotel selection/booking choice.
G. Assaker, P. O'Connor
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The role of badges to spur frequent travelers to write online reviews
Purpose Online travel reviews platforms have become innovative information systems due to the incorporation of sophisticated gamification elements such as visually appealing badges.
Sérgio Moro, Stefania Stellacci
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Gamification, or the intentional use of gaming elements in non-game contexts, has been touted as a promising tool to improve educational outcomes in online education, yet the evidence regarding why it might work and its effectiveness is inconclusive. One
S. Balci +2 more
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For any scientific report, repeating the original analyses upon the original data should yield the original outcomes. We evaluated analytic reproducibility in 25 Psychological Science articles awarded open data badges between 2014 and 2015. Initially, 16
T. Hardwicke +9 more
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