Categories: #openbadges

Badge Platform Questions

A while ago, Doug Belshaw and I were working on the #OB101 course, in order to help others think about OpenBadges and how to dip their toes in the water. Some of this thinking relates to a discussion at the Badge Alliance community call about some OpenBadge platforms not really being open.
So what should you consider when thinking about an OpenBadges platform?

Bryan Mathers

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