Language Learning Online: Towards Best Practice

Foreword Contributors INTRODUCTION 1 An orchestrated vision of language learning online Uschi Felix DESIGN 2 Language learning online: designing towards user acceptability Dominique Hemard 3 Optimising web course design for language learners Robert Godwin-Jones TOOLS 4 Servers, clients, testing and teaching Stewart Arneil and Martin Holmes 5 Engaging the learner - how to author for best feedback Paul Bangs 6 MOO as a language learning tool Lesley Shield 7 Virtual worlds as arenas for language learning Patrik Svensson PEDAGOGY 8 Pedagogy on the line: identifying and closing the missing links Uschi Felix 9 Using internet-based audio-graphic and video conferencing for language teaching and learning Regine Hampel and Eric Baber 10 Perspectives on offline and online training initiatives Graham Davies Index