| It is not uncommon to find forums and discussion | | | | you think you can measure practical experience in |
| boards throwing huge balls of fire in the direction of life | | | | practical terms? |
| experience degrees. A person starts, and others | | | | Being a fully online degree system, all the university can |
| follow suit like a herd. Truth is vastly stranger than | | | | do is to verify the documents you submit to prove |
| fiction, someone once said. | | | | your worthiness. But Almeda goes a step further; |
| Know what? He wasn't lying. Truth is indeed much | | | | Almeda University asks the candidate to write a thesis |
| different from the general perception. The general | | | | or dissertation before awarding the degrees. Again, if |
| perception of a life experience degree is a sham, and | | | | you write a thesis faking your cat's credentials and |
| that of the providing institution, a diploma or a degree | | | | somehow manage to get a degree for your cat, in |
| mill. This is because of the numerous other institutions | | | | effect, it would be only a human (you) who secured |
| who take thousands of dollars and then, too, the quality | | | | the degree - since your cat can't write, you did - and |
| of education is nothing. Almeda earns a 'diploma mill' | | | | most definitely NOT on your cat's behalf. |
| name plate on the sole premise that as this is also | | | | So why attack EVERY online life experience degree |
| online, this offers a degree without any lectures | | | | institution? If you have so strong views, why not do |
| whatsoever, so this must also be a scam - far from it. | | | | something about it in a recognizable manner? Pluck out |
| Almeda does not conduct any examination because it | | | | the bad from the good, can't you? Nah! You'd better |
| does not need to conduct examinations to award a | | | | just sit in the confines of your computer table and |
| degree based on experience. Get a hang of it; how do | | | | opine like you knew all. |