1. Assoc. Prof. Soranit Siltharm, M.D. Deputy Secretary General, Office of the Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education, Thailand

2. ICT 2020

3. 3 http://www.digitalthailand.in.th/

4. ICT for Education Policy

5. Office of the Higher Education Commission’s Policy According to the 15-Year Long term Plan on Higher Education, OHEC has formulated strategies on developing education by focusing on using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to: 1.Reduce the gap between basic education, vocational education and higher. 2.Develop educational infrastructure to prepare for lifelong learning society. Source: 15-Year Long Range Plan on Higher Education

6. Digital Economy Digital Economy: DE is plan to used as a blueprint for the country’s development by digital technology, which can range from switching to digital mindset in all sectors, reforming economic structures (trade/ business, manufacturing, services), enhancing efficiency of government, to improving the quality of life of the Thai people.

7. The Five Pillars of Thailand Digital Economy 7 3

8. Education 4.0 1.0 2.03.0 4.0 Lectures and memorization Internet- enabled learning Knowledge- producing education Innovative- producing education

9. Disruptive technology Digitallearning MOOC OCW OER OnlineDistanceEducation

10. Massive Open Online Course MOOC is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web. ] In addition to traditional course materials such as video lectures, readings, and open educational recourses, many MOOC provide interactive user forums to support community interactions among students, professors, and teacher assistance. ] 10 MOOC

11. OER / OCW portal s & findability Reliability & Fast Network Readiness of learners Consortium of Universities Experience of fully online teaching Wide range of Higher Education Quality Accommodate more higher education student Support drop out students Flexible pathways access to Higher Education Credit transfer between HEIs Foundation Enabling factors Ready ThaiMOOC

12. Thai Government has provided full support to establish ThaiMOOC OHEC by TCU together with university network partner universities / institutes will start Thai-MOOC phase 1 on 2016 targeting to provide 120 MOOC-style courses, “Credit-bank” and “Assessment-center” and enabling Lifelong learning Learn and transfer learning creadit among university Learn and accumurate learning credits to get certificate or bachelor/master degree

13. ThaiMOOC as disruptive technology that will empower Higher Education by 1. Create cooperation among university networks for sharing courses 2. Create collaboration with private and industrial sectors in order to share knowledge 3. Platform for Human resource development 4. Lowering higher education cost and increase access to higher education 13

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