The 7th International Big Data & Analytics Education Conference (EDCON), is taking place on June 3-4 in Maryland, USA. EDCON brings together experts from Big data and education to discuss novel solutions from the areas of Big data analytics, knowledge representation, Artificial Intelligence, and cognitive computing. In the context of the EU H2020 project QualiChain, the work entitled “QualiChain: Decentralised Qualifications’ Verification and Management for Learner Empowerment, Education Reengineering and Public Sector Transformation” by Ingo Keck, Lambert Heller, and Maria-Esther Vidal has been accepted at EDCON 2019 and Lambert Heller is attending EDCON to present the results reported in this paper. In this short video, Lambert explains how learners benefit from blockchain and self-sovereign identity.
