Overview
- Presented at a national gathering of higher‑education leaders, Saberes MX will centralize open courses, materials and certifications from Mexico’s public universities.
- The debut offering focuses on prevention of addictions, begins Nov. 17, lasts 18 hours, includes 71 learning tools and carries a 5.5 million enrollment goal.
- Sheinbaum invited institutions to join the platform and expand in‑person, hybrid and distance enrollment through republican austerity while affirming autonomy.
- UNAM voiced support, and IPN reported 28,176 new virtual seats through Polivirtual and campus expansions in Puebla, Tlaxcala, Mexico City, Chiapas and soon Guerrero.
- SEP framed Saberes MX as a national public micro‑credential and vocational guidance ecosystem for lifelong learning, with collaboration across sectors and about 1,300 rectors engaged.