Digital Badge Certification Learning Service in American Libraries and Its Enlightenment

  • Wang Chunlei ,
  • Sun Qicun ,
  • Jiang Shan ,
  • Liu Wanguo
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  • Northeast Normal University Library, Changchun 130024

Received date: 2019-05-05

  Revised date: 2019-10-28

  Online published: 2020-03-05

Abstract

[Purpose/significance] Study the service status of digital badge certification learning in American university libraries, and provide inspiration and reference for the related services of domestic university libraries.[Method/process] Through the search engine, the digital badge column of the official Website of the American university library was investigated, and the foreign language literature review and research was conducted through the professional foreign language database to investigate the basic status of the service of digital badge certification learning, and analyzed the American library. The digital badge identified the way and content of the learning service.[Result/conclusion] American university libraries pay attention to the design of "game-style" hierarchical digital badge mechanism, motivate students to learn, select and perfect the platform that matches the digital badge, find the cooperation institution to give digital badges more value. It is used for librarian business training to improve the professional quality and service level of librarians. Digital badges can promote the improvement of information literacy education in university libraries, and the application and promotion of digital badges is an opportunity for university libraries to enhance their status.

Cite this article

Wang Chunlei , Sun Qicun , Jiang Shan , Liu Wanguo . Digital Badge Certification Learning Service in American Libraries and Its Enlightenment[J]. Library and Information Service, 2020 , 64(5) : 141 -146 . DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2020.05.015

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