Open Education and Second Language Learning and Teaching The Rise of a New Knowledge Ecology

• Main Author: Blyth, Carl S. (auth)
• Other Authors: Thoms, Joshua J. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Multilingual Matters / Channel View Publications 2021
• Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education
• Subjects: Open learning, home learning, distance education; Education; Language teaching & learning (other than ELT); Language & Literature
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Compared with STEM fields, foreign language (FL) education and second language acquisition have only slowly embraced open education and the new knowledge ecologies it produces. FL educators may have been hesitant to participate in the open education movement due to a lack of research which investiga...