LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IntechOpen has become the first fully Open Access book publisher to implement Altmetric Badges for Books, allowing authors to easily see where their work is getting attention ...

Digital badges continue to grow in popularity and significance nationwide, as do the number of individuals receiving these micro credentials. At UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI ...

With many firms and institutions committing to open source their discoveries, one would wonder why other scientists have not done the same—making their papers and data part of the public domain. Maybe ...

The integration of digital badges and micro-credentials in higher education is transforming traditional academic credentialing by offering modular, accessible, and competency-based alternatives to ...

The University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has announced the awardees of digital badges — clickable icons signifying achievement in knowledge and skills related to ...

Yesterday marked the deadline for the first round of submissions for the 2011 Digital Media and Learning Competition. This year's topic: designing badges (and the supporting research) for lifelong ...

A simple signal may incentivize researchers to make data and materials publicly available. Awarding colourful badges as part of an advocacy campaign seems to be an effective way to get scientists to ...