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Going Global: Understanding English Language Learners’ Student Motivation in English-Language MOOCs

J. Uchidiuno,A. Ogan,Evelyn Yarzebinski,Jessica Hammer

2017 · DOI: 10.1007/s40593-017-0159-7
International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education · 31 Citations

TLDR

It is shown that ELLs deliberately use English MOOCs to improve their language skills, even when the content is not language-related, which implies that meeting ELL students’ needs and access toMOOCs involves translating MOOC’s to their local languages, but also providing language support in English-language MOocs.