Handbook of Research on Web 2.0 and Second Language Learning (Hardcover)

Over the last few years, second generation Internet-based services, or Web 2.0 technologies, have emerged as the new buzzwords in information communication technologies. ""The Handbook of Research on Web 2.0 and Second Language Learning"" investigates how those involved in education - teachers, students, and administrators - can respond to the opportunities offered by Web 2.0 technology, within existing institutional and pedagogical frameworks. Containing nearly 30 chapters by experts from across the globe, this defining body of research is the first of its kind to focus on second language learning in relation to the history of computer assisted language learning.This book features 28 authoritative contributions by over 40 of the world's leading experts on second language learning from 13 countries. It features: a comprehensive coverage of each specific topic, highlighting recent trends and describing the latest advances in the field; more than 1,200 references to existing literature and research on second language learning; and a compendium of over 200 key terms with detailed definitions. It is organized by topic and indexed, making it a convenient method of reference for all IT/IS scholars and professionals. It also features cross-referencing of key terms, figures, and information pertinent to second language learning.

General

Imprint:	Information Science Reference
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2009
First published:	October 2010
Editors:	Michael Thomas
Dimensions:	280 x 216 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	611
ISBN-13:	978-1-60566-190-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language teaching & learning (other than ELT) > Language teaching theory & methods Books > Social sciences > Education > Educational resources & technology > General Promotions
LSN:	1-60566-190-2
Barcode:	9781605661902

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