A Cautionary Note on Microcredentialing in Entrepreneurship Education
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
7-1-2021
Abstract
A recent trend in entrepreneurship education has been the emergence of microcredentials. This note provides some cautionary observations on the current state of microcredentials in entrepreneurship, organized around the themes of credibility, legitimacy, and relevance. It then provides some recommendations for the future development of the field, including creating evaluation mechanisms, establishing international standards in entrepreneurship, undertaking more research to establish credibility, forming alliances, and safeguarding relevance.
Recommended Citation
Phelan, Steven E. and Glackin, Caroline E., "A Cautionary Note on Microcredentialing in Entrepreneurship Education" (2021). College of Business and Economics- Faculty Publications. 202.
https://digitalcommons.uncfsu.edu/college_business_economics/202