Real world skills: Earning an MBA by demonstrating competency gains popularity, but here's how to avoid bad actors #DetroitNews

Rachelle Damico Special to Crain's Detroit Business - Business professionals looking to gain an MBA don't have to sit through lectures and work toward credit hours. Competency-based degree programs measure a student's success by learning rather than how many hours a student spends in the classroom. Degrees are earned by demonstrating skills and knowledge through presentations, papers and tests related to required subject areas, without sitting in a classroom. Students are therefore rewarded for prior experience if they can prove they've mastered

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