Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG): An Alternative Medium in English Language Teaching (ELT).
Nowadays, students are no longer regarded as cyber immigrants, instead they are cyber natives who deserve technological use in many fields of study including learning English. In other words, the use of technological media is obligatory for English teachers. One of the newest, though not the most po...
| Publicado en: | Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities pp. 11 - 24 |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hlh&AN=156181647&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: hlh uiTerm: 156181647 longDbName: Humanities International Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 01287702 TKQ jtl: Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities issn: 01287702 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: Sep2017 Supplement pid: 20751 pub: Universiti Putra Malaysia artinfo: ui: 156181647 ppf: 11 ppct: 13 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P size: 170KB tig: atl: Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG): An Alternative Medium in English Language Teaching (ELT). aug: au: Prakoso, Mohammad Romdhoni Ngadiso Sumardi affil: English Education, Sebelas Maret University, Jl. Ir. Sutami No. 36 A, Surakarta, (0271) 646994, Indonesia su: English language Immigrants Video games Learning sug: subj: English language Immigrants Video games Learning keyword: ELT MMORPG technology ab: Nowadays, students are no longer regarded as cyber immigrants, instead they are cyber natives who deserve technological use in many fields of study including learning English. In other words, the use of technological media is obligatory for English teachers. One of the newest, though not the most popular, forms of media applied in ELT is video game. Commonly, video game used in ELT is the offline ones, yet, today, online learning is also encouraged. Hence, MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) is seen as a promising medium to facilitate students in learning English online. In this plenary paper, the researchers conduct literature review of a fair amount of research about the implementation of MMORPG in ELT. The aims of this paper are to identify: (1) the advantages and disadvantages of MMORPG; (2) the procedures in implementing MMORPG; and (3) the obstacles in the implementation of MMORPG in ELT. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: English refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: Y custom: Copyright of Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities is the property of Universiti Putra Malaysia and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. item: Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities holder: Universiti Putra Malaysia dt: @attributes: year: 2017 holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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