Google is hoping its new certificates will pave a path for those without a college degree
This morning, Google is announcing the next steps in its plan to disrupt the world of education, including the launch of new certificate programs that are designed to help people bridge any skills gap and get qualifications in high-paying, high-growth job fields–with one noteworthy feature:
No college degree necessary.
Source: How Google’s New Career Certificates Could Disrupt the College Degree (Exclusive) | Inc.com
I could see how this would help those looking at a technical field. The relevance of what I learned attaining my Masters of Ed Tech degree diminishes each and every day. My culminating project was an interactive book built in Macromedia Director, which I can’t even run today.