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Table 5 Summary view of the opportunities offered by micro-credentials for the higher educational institutions

From: A systematic review of the opportunities and challenges of micro-credentials for multiple stakeholders: learners, employers, higher education institutions and government

Opportunities

N

Percentage (%)

UO1

Support new models of pedagogy

46

77

UO2

Advancement in Technology

37

62

UO3

Develop a new 21st Century credential ecology

29

48

UO4

Test innovations and trigger changes

28

47

UO5

Promote major education system reform

21

35

UO6

Increase institution revenue and reputation

18

30

UO7

Reduce costs of education and training

11

18

UO8

Increase University Enrolment

9

15