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Jabbari, Nasser; Eslami, Zohreh R. – ReCALL, 2019
This review examines the second language acquisition (SLA) literature with regard to the role of "massively multiplayer online games" (MMOGs) in second language (L2) learning. It focuses on commercially developed off-the-shelf (COTS) MMOGs only (some of them modified for educational purposes such as Reinders' & Wattana's work). It…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Computer Games, Second Language Instruction, Role
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Çiftçi, Emrullah Yasin; Savas, Perihan – ReCALL, 2018
In today's globalized world, learning languages and developing intercultural skills are of paramount importance due to dynamic and complex global interdependencies. However, not every language student around the world has a chance to engage in face-to-face intercultural communication with people from different backgrounds. Telecollaboration offers…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Second Language Learning, Attitude Measures, Educational Technology
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Lin, Huifen – ReCALL, 2015
The ever growing interest in the development of foreign or second (L2) oral proficiency in a computer-mediated communication (CMC) classroom has resulted in a large body of studies looking at both the direct and indirect effects of CMC interventions on the acquisition of oral competences. The present study employed a quantitative meta-analytic…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Second Language Learning, Oral Language, Language Proficiency
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Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes; Shield, Lesley – ReCALL, 2008
Mobile learning is undergoing rapid evolution. While early generations of mobile learning tended to propose activities that were carefully crafted by educators and technologists, learners are increasingly motivated by their personal learning needs, including those arising from greater mobility and frequent travel. At the same time, it is often…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Activities, Internet