ODEM Blog
ODEM and Independent Credentialing Verification
At ODEM, the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, making legitimate degrees and diplomas more portable is a cornerstone of our mission to improve the accessibility and affordability of education. In any graduate’s quest for higher education, a job or a great career, the most valuable degree is one that transcends international borders. We’re using blockchain…
Read MoreODEM, Excelorators Join to Beta Test Platform
ODEM, creator of the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, is partnering with Excelorators Inc. to promote their summer 2018 educational programming. The academic offerings will be conducted on the campuses of outstanding U.S. educational institutions such as Stanford, Harvard and West Point. ODEM’s relationship with Excelorators provides a great use case to establish the value of ODEM’s…
Read MoreODEM and the Benefits of Staking
ODEM is using blockchain technology and the ODEM Token (ODE) to reshape the global education industry. As our On-Demand Education Marketplace becomes a reality, more people are learning for the first time about the process of staking. Staking is indicating interest in a specific academic course or program on the ODEM Platform by making a…
Read MoreODEM to Partner with Internet Bar Organization to Aid Rohingya
At the intersection of people and technology, ODEM, the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, is partnering with the Internet Bar Organization to deploy blockchain technology to help address the plight of displaced the Rohingya people of Southeast Asia. In a refugee camp at Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh at least 700,000 Rohingya have congregated after being…
Read MoreODEM and Identity Through Education
At ODEM, the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, we’re committed to making education more accessible and affordable. By implementing blockchain technology, we’re empowering students to customize and control their educational identity. The blockchain, or the encryption software that makes digital currencies possible, enables the creation of permanent and shareable records of academic achievement through the…
Read MoreODEM and Blockchain Certificates
ODEM, the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, is committed to delivering a core promise of blockchain technology with digitally verified education certificates. Developing secure and portable records of a student’s academic history is in line with our mission to make higher education more accessible and affordable. By using blockchain technology, the encryption software that underpins…
Read MoreEducation’s New Economic Opportunity
Digital Delivery Offers Hope of New Revenue Streams Economic Challenges in Higher Education Anyone associated with higher education is painfully aware of the dilemma facing the traditional academic environment. Costs of delivery (faculty, facilities, salaries and administrative expenses) in U.S. colleges and universities over the last 20 years have exceeded all expectations. The price of delivering…
Read MoreODEM – The Full Vision and Pre-Beta Previews
The ODEM Team has been hard at work developing our core ODEM Platform. We’re delighted to share highlights with you from last month’s publication of our technical whitepaper. For those new to the ODEM, we’re creating the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace for students and educators to come together in pursuit of exceptional opportunities to…
Read MoreWe’ve Filed Provisional Patents!
It should come as no surprise that ODEM, creator of the world’s first On-Demand Education Marketplace, has filed for provisional U.S. patents on two critical elements of our blockchain-based education platform. ODEM, which is headquartered in Switzerland, is using blockchain technology and associated digital tokens to automate the organization and delivery of in-person learning experiences.…
Read MoreFive Top Reasons to Hodl ODEM Tokens
Hodl! That’s no ordinary typo. In the world of cryptocurrency, it means “hold on for dear life,” or “don’t sell your digital tokens too soon.” The crypto-meme’s proliferation inspired us at On-Demand Education Marketplace to come up with five compelling reasons to holdl ODEM Tokens. Critical to the operation of the ODEM Platform, the tokens are central to…
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