Open Badges don’t work as expected!
Introduction
At this stage of the project we explored how to use and possibly adapt existing Open Badge tools to create the instruments supporting the development of Local Recognition Networks (LRNs).
It is when we realised that, while being very efficient in certain contexts, existing Open Badge tools might not be aligned with REVEAL’s objectives. The contexts where current badge tools are most effective is where the audience is captive, which is the case for formal and non-formal education and training which are the main contributors to, and beneficiaries of, the adoption of Open Badges.
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