DISTANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
Keywords:
Distance learning, language acquisition, online courses, virtual classrooms, technology, immersive experiences, global connectivity, remote learning, intercultural competence, linguistic proficiencyAbstract
In today’s interconnected world, the demand for language learning is growing. The purpose of this article is to analyze a variety of e-learning advantages in the language acquisition. In addition, it explores the teaching methodology and potential barriers associated with distance language learning.
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