The Philippine Institute for Development Studies conducted a Pulong Saliksikan on Distance Education through the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on 27 January 2015 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Romulo Hall of the NEDA sa Makati Bldg., 106 Amorsolo St., Legaspi Village, Makati City.
Marito Garcia, PhD, discussed new ideas on how MOOCs can be tapped to support service delivery in the education sector. He is an adviser to the World Bank and currently an adjunct faculty at the Darden Business School, University of Virginia. He was Lead Economist and also Sector Manager for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean at the World Bank.
