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UPOU MODeL
Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines 4031
Plans and prices
MOOC access
Free
Free courses open to everyone · courses run 3–8 weeks · enrollment depends on each course’s opening period
Read 11 Oct 2026 · model.upou.edu.ph
On the record
- Account setup
- Registration uses self-service account creation with email confirmation, and the FAQ notes confirmation emails may be delayed by up to three business days.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Assessment
- Some activities use automated assessment, while faculty course coordinators review course activities before releasing completion certificates.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Certificate limits
- The FAQ says MOOCs do not currently have Continuing Professional Development units in place and recommends listing participation as 16-hour training.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Certificates
- MOOC completers receive certificates, usually at least two weeks after the course ends, and certificates include a QR code for completion verification.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course access
- Its MOOCs are free and open to everyone, including people outside the Philippines.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course availability
- Ended courses may be archived, and content for courses that have ended is likely to be inaccessible.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course duration
- Courses run for three to eight weeks.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course format
- Courses are self-paced and may require an average of three hours of study per week.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course subjects
- MOOC topics include open distance e-learning, teaching and learning, child rights protection and promotion, sustainable development, and business analytics.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course topics
- MOOC topics include open distance e-learning, teaching and learning, child rights protection and promotion, sustainable development, and business analytics.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Credential limits
- The FAQ says MOOCs are not currently assigned CPD units, though learners may apply to have them credited as self-directed learning through PRC offices.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Endorsement
- MODeL states that its MOOCs are endorsed by the Commission on Higher Education.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Enrollment limits
- Learners can enroll when a course opens for enrollment; courses with enrollment keys are not open to the public or require manual enrollment.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Learning materials
- Courses use resources such as videos, podcasts, and electronic print materials, along with activities that may include quizzes and assignments.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The platform is presented as the official MOOC platform of the University of the Philippines Open University, whose headquarters are in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- Learners can access courses on phones using the Moodle Mobile app from Google Play or the Apple App Store.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Pacing
- Courses are self-paced, typically require an average of three study hours per week, and run for three to eight weeks.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
- Platform separation
- MODeL and MyPortal are separate platforms, and users need an account on each to use their services.model.upou.edu.ph · read 11 Oct 2026
