Table 5 Identified affordances of MC
From: Exploring micro-credential affordances in Bangladeshi higher education
Guardian-centric affordances | Student-centric affordances | Employee-centric affordances | University-centric affordances | Country-centric affordances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
• The Financial Governance • Flexibility in education • Parents’ affordance to pay lower course | • More certificates and recognition through • Affordance to gain in-depth industry-related knowledge • More support in MC • Affordance to specialization in a specific • Allows industry networking | • Fulfill employer's specific need • Rapid skill acquisition • Affordance of a lifelong learning system for employees | • Competitive advantages • Improvement of University course • Industry-university collaboration | • Affordance of country-wide education • Build a dynamic learning environment • Joint research opportunities among MC-HE |