# Open Badges on the FUN platform : what are they?

An Open badge is a free digital document showcasing a validation of achievements and proof of success. It highlights several elements, including:

* Experience
* Skills
* Realisations
* Commitment of the learner towards the MOOC


This digital document can very well be:

* Used in PDF format
* Used in web format (page)
* Inserted into an Open Badge Passport ([https://openbadgepassport.com/)](https://openbadgepassport.com/)


After this brief summary, the following video will provide more information and clarification on what an Open Badge is at FUN:

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTA8vTkMQAw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTA8vTkMQAw)