Faculty:
Mahidol University, Faculty of Liberal Arts
Project Type:
Self-paced, Online Course.
Description:
This course is provided for anybody who wants to learn English as in the second language. Listening and Speaking for Communication course is provided by Mahidol University’s MOOC system (MUx), in which we are developing from open-source software platform named Open edX, to help people practicing listening and speaking in everyday life situations; discussion; speech acts; interpretations; analyzing data from conversations, lectures, and reading academic issues, news, and reports from various sources.
Contents are including teaching videos, sound clips, exercises, and discussion topics.
Strategy of uses
As in MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) aspects, students are welcome from all over the world to enroll in this course and get certificated if the learners pass 80% bar in the final test at last. This course offers the opportunity to learn English online with no fee and easy to access learning resource.
The course contains 15 hours of the lesson teaching in Thai language, 5 hours per week. The course level is intermediate and students are not required any basic knowledge beforehand.