Silvia Farias-Gaytan is responsible for Strategic Planning at the Educational Innovation and Digital Learning Division at Tecnologico de Monterrey. Her teaching and research interests are in distance learning, learning spaces, digital transformation, and educational innovation. She has published book chapters on MOOCs experiences at Tecnologico de Monterrey, and articles on digital transformation in higher education institutions, and led the MOOC design team awarded the Open Innovation Award 2019 by Open Education Global. She holds a Master in Educational Technology and a Master in Business Administration from Tecnologico de Monterrey.