TY - BOOK AU - Gallagher,Sean R. TI - The future of university credentials: new developments at the intersection of higher education and hiring SN - 9781612509679 (pbk.) AV - LB 2331.62 G162f 2016 U1 - 378.2 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard Education Press KW - Educación KW - Grados académicos KW - Evaluación KW - Educación superior KW - Universidades y colegios KW - Efectos de la educación en el desarrollo económico N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface: At the intersection of higher education and hiring -- Introduction: A pivotal moment in the university credentialing ecosystem -- The rise of the university credential in the knowledge economy -- Behind the curtain: how university credentials operate as job market qualifications -- Higher education's information age: lessons from the dot-com era -- Modern online education: mainstream online degrees, MOOCs, and the emergence of shorter-form credentials -- Credentialing in the internet age: a brave new world from digitizing the credential to talent analytics -- Innovative directions in university credentials -- Conclusions and recommendations on the future of university credentials N2 - This book is an exploration of the evolving relations between higher education and the work world.-- ER -