Envisioning the Future of Thai MOOC: The National Digital Learning Platform for Lifelong Learning
“Anytime Anywhere Everyone Can Learn”
Prof. Jintavee Khlaisang, Ed.D. Deputy Director Thailand Cyber University Project, Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation, Thailand
Professor, Department of Educational Technology and Communications Deputy head of Educational Invention and Innovation research unit (EDII) Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University, TH Presented at the forum of Long-term Care in 2021 | National Cheng Kung University | June 24-25, 2021
Timeline of
Mission 800 Open Online Courses
Founded TCU
2005
2006
2014
ThaiMOOC
Thai MOOC’s Platform 2015
Thai MOOC / OER
TCU LMS
2019
2021 500 Courses, 1 M. Users
ThaiMOOC, Thailand Cyber University Project (TCU), Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation (MHESI), Thailand
Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
The Global trend
Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
The Global trend
Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
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The Global trend
Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
The Global trend
Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
The Global trend
The initiative of
https://www.classcentral.com/report/mooc-providers-list
The online courses were develop by
100
+ Institutions
Thai MOOC cooperates with Thailand top rank educational institutions in developing high quality online courses. Moreover, we are now working with international MOOCs to have an exchange of information and courses to provide for Thai citizens.
89 9 Higher Education Development Network
University/institution/college cooperate in developing courses
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Upper Northern Higher Education Development Network (Chiang Mai University)
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Lower Northern Higher Education Development Network (Naresuan University)
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Upper Northeast Higher Education Development Network (Khon Kaen University)
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Lower Northeast Higher Education Development Network (Suranaree University of Technology)
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Eastern Higher Education Development Network (ฺBurapha University)
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Upper Central Higher Education Development Network (Chulalongkorn University)
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Lower Central Higher Education Development Network (King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi)
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Upper Southern Higher Education Development Network (Walailak University)
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Lower Southern Higher Education Development Network (Prince of Songkla University)
Online courses exchange with foreign countries: 25 Courses (as of 2021)
Xuetangx : Chinese (6 courses)
National Chiao Tung University (1 courses)
Federica Web Learning (2 courses)
National Open University of Taiwan (3 courses)
KMOOC : Korea (7 courses)
TAIWANMOOC : Taiwan (2 courses)
Kyushu University, Japan (1 courses)
National Cheng Kung University Taiwan (3 courses)
Thai MOOC has cooperated with leading international universities in the exchange of online courses to ensure high quality and popularity of online courses from foreign countries for Thai learners.
NCKU Exchange Courses Will be including in Thai MOOC Credit Bank flagship project in cooperate with the network universities.
The MOU signed on 31 March 2021
NCKU Microsite on ThaiMOOC Platform
Envisioning the Future of Thai MOOC: The National Digital Learning Platform for Lifelong Learning
During working life Dropped out of school
Study on Thai MOOC to collect credits for further education.
During working life Study on Thai MOOC to gain knowledge and improve skill, to earn certificates for job promotion and job application.
During University life Taking interested courses from other univerities on Thai MOOC, then transfer credits back to original affiliation.
Due to economic crisis, financial problem etc. 40 years old 22 years old 16 years old
18 years old Study background
All educational level courses
60 years old
Lifelong Learning Study on Thai MOOC to increase knowledge, searching for interested things, or to gain required skills and qualifications for job application.
Credits Bank
The National Digital Learning Platform for Lifelong Learning : the Underlying Concept
Our Operation Plan (2017-2021) Build a pilot system for teaching and learning
Establish a cooperative network
• Develop a learning management system
• Add Performance System
• Develop courses
• Establish international coopertion
• Research for indication of course measurement
• Pilot Open Online teaching and learnng system
• Add more online courses
• Build a network of partnerships with institutions, organizations and agencies within the country
Partnership for Lifelong Learning
• Lunched Institutional Platform Services • Pilot of specialized courses • Pilot of the transfer learning results
• Expanding networks of domestic and international cooperation • Comparative research open teaching and learning system
Upgrade to be the main platform
• Upgrading the Thai MOOC Platform to be the nation's central platform • Iunched a series of specialized courses • Transfer learning results via Credit Bank • Research on developing quality assurance for the open systems of education
Become a provider of lifelong learning services
Center of the online teaching and learning system and mechanism, to promote lifelong learning for Thai citizens.
Our Flagship Projects 1. MOOC Course Directory
2. Roaming Account 3. Credit Bank System
thaimooc.org
500+ 100+ 1M+ Courses
Partners
Learners
MOOC Course Directory
Integrating cooperation to encourage the Thai MOOC’s Roles lifelong learning of Thai Citizens Coordination
• Lifelong Learning
...
Platform
Content
• Global Citizenships
MOOC Providers
2017 2018 2019
...
National MOOC Courses Directory
National MOOC Courses Directory: - Enhance Accessibility (up-to-date) - Coherent towards the completed curriculum - Content development without reproducing
duplicate contents
MOOC Course Directory : Conceptual Model Certificate Level 1
Learning results from Thai MOOCs MOOC Course Directory System is a system designed to bring online courses on various MOOC Provider Platforms into one place and easy to search and learn.
MOOC Providers
Students
Searching courses
Online Course
Studyig course
MOOC Course Directory
ThaiMOOC Credit Bank System
Learning results from MOOCs
Certificate Level 2
(digital Certificate issued by DGA data schema) *
NIETS or the universities)
Learning results from E-Testing (issued by
E-Testing
Open Online Learning and Teaching Users of MOOC in Thailand (MOOC Providers)
Learners’ profiles - Learning plan - Update & download digital certificate
* DGA: Digital Government Development Agency (Public Organization)
** NIETS: National Institute of Educational Testing Service (Public Organization)
Roaming Account
Roaming Account : Conceptual Model Students will use the email user of the University to access Thai MOOC, such as 64xxxxxxxx@cmu.ac.th, and 64xxxxxxxx@nu.ac.th.
Students
When students login through the University’s Authentication System, they will be notified back to ThaiMOOC Authentication to allow them to login and continue learning without signing up for ThaiMOOC.
If you are a user from the university’s Domain that partners with ThaiMOOC, the system will lead students to the university's web monitoring user, in this case, cmu.ac.th, according to the domain users initially identified by the user.
OAuth /SAML
Identity Provider
ThaiMOOC Infrastructure Learning Management System
E-Testing Center
Credit Bank System
Linkage to our Partners • University A • University B • University … • Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC) • Thailand Professional Qualifications Institute (TPQI)
Credential Wallet (AKA: E-Profile)
MOOC Roaming Account: - Enhance Accessibility - Monitoring university staffs (professional development)
and students’ learning results. - Also support both public and
private sectors for their upskill and reskill. (API supported for admin)
Credit Bank System
The learning ladder to increase potential, job opportunities and income
Degree programs College credit Credentials
Verified certificate Audit
Education qualification (degree / diploma)
Academic credits
Professional qualifications Exam Certificate
Online certificate (from the system)
Guidelines for linking / comparing to Thailand Professional Qualification Framework Educational Qualifications The Standard
Vocational Education
Higher Education
Natioanal Qualification Framework
Professional Standards Professinal Qualification Framework
Skill Standard
Ph.D.
Level 8
Professional Qualification Level 8
CRRU. 6
Master’s Degree
Level 7
Professional Qualification Level 7
CRRU. 5
Bachelor
Level 6
Professional Qualification Level 6
CRRU. 4
Level 5
Professional Qualification Level 5
CRRU. 3
Level 4
Professional Qualification Level 4
CRRU. 2
Level 3
Professional Qualification Level 3
CRRU. 1
Senior High School
Level 2
Professional Qualification Level 2
RUR. 2
Junior High School
Level 1
Professional Qualification Level 1
RUR. 1
Bachelor of Technology
High Vocational Certificate
Senioe High School+Skills
Vocational Certificate
Diploma
According to(draft) National Qualifications Framework Revised edition , Office of the Education Council
Credit Bank System : Conceptual Model Students
Classroom teaching (credits)/ Training (credits) Digital Certificate Level 2 (for credit transferring)
Face to face
Transfer Credits
Credit Bank System
Learning Management System Certificate Course A
Certificate Course B Certificate Course …
Digital Certificate Level 1 Digital Certificate Level 2
Affiliated Institutions that accept the credit transferring
Ticket
E-Testing Center - NIETS - Authorized testing centers
(university based, i.e. open university, community colleges)
Types of Certificate on ThaiMOOC Credit Bank System • Digital Certificate Level 1 • Digital Certificate Level 2 • Digital Transcripts (DGA approved)
Pilot curriculum development project under the cooperation
TPQI: Thailand Professional Qualifications Institute (TPQI)
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU)
Institute of Community Colleges (ICC)
Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation (MHESI)
Academic cooperation to promote distance learning through ThaiMOOC platform
2 Pilot Curriculum Projects Child Care Program & Elderly Caregivers Program
Pilot curriculum development project under the cooperation
2 Pilot Curriculum Projects Child Care Program & Elderly Caregivers Program 01
Incooperate with
Designation of a Pilot Curriculum Development - The Executive Committee - Academic Committee - The Technology Committee Design and develop courses in the platform
02 Transfer curriculum
03 Testing for 1st phase
Thailand Professional Qualifications Institute - Assess and certify qualifications
Institute of Community Colleges - Open for all students within the nation.
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University - Transfer learning outcomes into credits in university courses
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University - Open for all sudents within the university.
NCKU Exchange Courses Will be including in Thai MOOC Credit Bank flagship project in cooperate with the network universities.
The MOU signed on 31 March 2021
NCKU Microsite on ThaiMOOC Platform
Our BIG Picture Exam Results (Digital Transcripts)
API Exam results (Digital Certificate Level 1)
MHESI
API
User
Identity Provider (Roaming account)
MOOC Course Directory
API
Learning Management System Providers
Credit Bank System
Universities Institutions TPQI
Exam results (Digital Certificate Level 2)
Credential Wallet (AKA: e-Profile)
E-Testing
MHESI: Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation TPQI: Thailand Professional Qualifications Institute
Envisioning the Future of Thai MOOC: The National Digital Learning Platform for Lifelong Learning
Our Flagship Projects 1. MOOC Course Directory
2. Roaming Account 3. Credit Bank System
thaimooc.org
500+ 100+ 1M+ Courses
Partners
Learners
Envisioning the Future of Thai MOOC: The National Digital Learning Platform for Lifelong Learning
“Anytime Anywhere Everyone Can Learn”
Prof. Jintavee Khlaisang, Ed.D. Deputy Director Thailand Cyber University Project, Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation, Thailand
Professor, Department of Educational Technology and Communications Deputy head of Educational Invention and Innovation research unit (EDII) Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University, TH Presented at the forum of Long-term Care in 2021 | National Cheng Kung University | June 24-25, 2021