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

• Superior document: New Perspectives on Language and Education
• Author: Blyth, Carl S. 1958-
• TeilnehmendeR: Thoms, Joshua J.
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol : : Multilingual Matters,, 2021.; ©2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (265 pages)

This book contextualizes open education in foreign language (FL) learning and teaching; fills a gap in the research by exploring aspects of open second language learning and teaching across a range of educational contexts; and illustrates new ways of creating freely shared FL materials. This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence.

Table of Contents

Second language education as an open knowledge ecology / Carl S. Blyth and Joshua J. Thoms -- Open educational resources in heritage and L2 Spanish classrooms : design, development, and implementation / Gabriela Zapata and Alessandra Ribota -- Open by design : the Cultura project / Sabine Levet and Stephen Tschudi -- Open educational resources as tools to teach the indigenous languages of Latin America : where technology, pedagogy, and colonialism meet / Sergio Romero -- Openness in a crowdsourced massive online language community / Katerina Zourou and Anthippi Potolia -- Second language teachers and the open education movement in the United States : a national survey / Joshua J. Thoms and Frederick Poole -- Raising the curtain on OER/OEP : opening pathways from awareness to engagement in a graduate course on foreign language program direction / Beatrice Dupuy -- The role of OER in promoting critical reflection and professional development : the foreign languages and the literary in the everyday project / Carl S. Blyth, Chantelle Warner, and Joanna Luks -- The affordances and challenges of open access journals : the case of an applied linguistics journal / Dorothy Chun and Trude Heift Analyzing language teachers' tacit professional knowledge of OER : the case of Languages Open Resources Online (LORO) / Tita Beaven -- Towards a pedagogy of openness : bridging English-language and foreign-language digital humanities / Rebecca F. Davis and Carl S. Blyth -- Finding and using the good stuff : open educational practices for developing open educational resources / Christian Hilchey.