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Digital Brick: Enhancing the Student Experience Using Blockchain, Open Badges and Recommendations
Education Sciences, 2022 The main purpose of this work is to describe the process of design and implementation of a novel e-Learning platform, named Digital Brick, intended to enhance the students’ experience in obtaining formal certifications of their competencies. The research
Luca Mainetti +4 more
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The live social semantics application: A platform for integrating face-to-face presence with on-line social networking [PDF]
, 2010 We describe a novel application that integrates real-world data on the face-to-face proximity of individuals with their identities and contacts in on-line social networks.
Alani, Harith +5 more
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Use of Badges as Achievements to Enhance Online Learning
Archives of Medicine and Health SciencesBackground and Aim: Digital badges are electronic symbols used as microcredentials to document achievement or skills mastered such as course completion, professional development participation, or training completion. The use of digital badges is trending
B. V. Swaroop Raj, C. Divya
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A meta-analysis of digital badges in learning environments in educational settings
Educational Technology & SocietyThe popularity of digital badges has been accelerated in recent years. Advocates of digital badges suggest their use may improve students’ motivation and achievement, but existing empirical studies have failed to show consistent results.
Victor Law +3 more
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MobiMOOC 2012: a new tree structure for the delivery of connectivist MOOCs [PDF]
, 2014 Based on the explicit principles of connectivism (autonomy, diversity, openness and interactivity) and on the activities of aggregation, remixing, repurposing and feeding forward resources and learning, connectivist Massive Open Online Courses (c-MOOCs ...
Rodriguez, Carlos Osvaldo
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DIGITAL BADGES AS REWARDS IN SCIENCE EDUCATION: STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà LạtSeveral studies have reported positive effects of digital badges on students’ academic performance and behavior. A digital badge serves as an indicator of an accomplishment or skill that can be showcased, accessed, and verified online.
Aaron A. Funa
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Ubiquity Proceedings, 2023 This full paper shows the perception of a group of students at the Costa Rica’s State University of Distance Education, UNED, who received their first digital badge after participating in a course/workshop aimed at developing basic research skills.
Mario Barahona Quesada +2 more
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Digital open badge-driven learning - a doctoral thesis summary
Education in the North, 2020 Digital open badges are gaining popularity as a means of identification and recognition of competences acquired differently. Meanwhile new ways to motivate, scaffold and assess competence-based learning processes in professional development are emerging.
Sanna Brauer
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SALSA: A Novel Dataset for Multimodal Group Behavior Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Studying free-standing conversational groups (FCGs) in unstructured social settings (e.g., cocktail party ) is gratifying due to the wealth of information available at the group (mining social networks) and individual (recognizing native behavioral and ...
Alameda-Pineda, Xavier +7 more
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Do platform-Mediated workers perform better after a private digital badge is awarded?
Computers in Human Behavior ReportsThis study examines the impact of private digital badges—visible only to recipients—on task performance in platform-mediated gig work. We conducted an experiment with 279 participants who completed an information extraction task under four conditions ...
Cristian Ramírez, Edgar E. Kausel
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