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What are the different Course Types?
What are Course Types on OpenLearning?
Course Types are to help classify the kind of courses being offered in the platform.
What are the different Course Types?
Short Course:
A short learning experience with or without a completion certificate but with no accreditation.
Micro-credential:
Micro-credentials is a certification-style qualification that individuals choose to study to improve a skill found in a particular industry area.
These are short, low-cost online courses that provide learners with a digital certification or a ‘digital badge’ when complete.
How do I set up a course as a Micro-credential or a Short Course?
Step 1
Go to Course Setup > General.
Step 2
Choose a Course Type, then click Save.
How do I list a course as an OpenCred?
If you would like to list your course as an OpenCred course, please follow this guide.
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