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Credentials : Understand the Problems. Identify the Opportunities. Create the Solutions / Paul L. Gaston and Michelle Van Noy ; foreword by Peter Ewell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gaston, Paul L., author.
Van Noy, Michelle, author.
Contributor:
Ewell, Peter, writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Degrees, Academic--United States.
Degrees, Academic.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (278 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, LLC, [2022]
Summary:
"The credentials environment grows more complicated by the day, but this book answers key questions which help us understand why we must grapple with those complexities. The authors offer a broad view of the credentials environment, focus on categories of credentials, from the associate degree to doctoral degrees to non-degree credentials, and consider the implications for higher education leadership in volatile times"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword / Peter Ewell
The purposes of credentials : how they work
The promise of abundance : an opportune environment
The problems of proliferation : a risky environment
The associate degree
The bachelor's degree
The master's degree
The doctorate
Nondegree credentials : certificates
Nondegree credentials : certifications, licenses, and other options
Apprenticeships : a special case
Quality and equity in the credentials marketplace
Academic leadership at a critical time.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781003443865
1003443869
9781620369449
1620369443
OCLC:
1389363649

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