On October 7, the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, partner of the EcoCredGT project, received the prestigious Best Paper Award during the international IEEE Digital Education & MOOCs Conference (DEMOcon 2025), held from October 5 to 7, 2025, in Boca Raton, Florida, United States.
The recognition was awarded to the paper titled “Enhancing Microcredential Design through Agentic Artificial Intelligence,” led by Rebiha Kemcha, with co-authorship by Carlos Alario-Hoyos and Carlos Delgado Kloos. The work stands out for its contribution to the advanced design of digital micro-credentials through the use of agentic artificial intelligence, aimed at improving personalization, traceability, and verification of learning.
Contribution to the EcoCredGT Project’s Objectives
This achievement represents a significant milestone in advancing ECOCredGT’s objectives, particularly in strengthening capacities for the design and implementation of innovative digital credentials and in promoting digital transformation in higher education and vocational training.
The international recognition reinforces ECOCredGT’s position as a leading project in the region, driving applied research, educational innovation, and international academic cooperation.
