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Amidst the transformative tides reshaping the realm of English language education, educators, researchers, and practitioners grapple with a myriad of contemporary challenges. In recent years, the landscape of teaching and learning English as a second or foreign language (L2) has undergone a seismic shift, prompting a reevaluation of established practices. The dynamics of L2 education now face burgeoning issues such as fluctuating motivation levels among learners, evolving engagement dynamics in classrooms, and the expanding influence of technological advancements, particularly the pervasive use of computer-mediated communication, altering the traditional boundaries of language acquisition. The urgency to address these multifaceted concerns serves as the impetus for Exploring Contemporary English Language Education Practices, an edited book that unravels the complexities of the present-day L2 education panorama. This comprehensive volume, encapsulated by the title Exploring Contemporary English Language Education Practices, is not just a compilation of insights; it is a roadmap for navigating the intricate terrain of modern language education. The chapters within this book delve deep into the intricate fabric of second language motivation, learner engagement, emotional dimensions in language learning, classroom assessment strategies, corrective feedback methodologies, and the symbiotic relationship between technology and language acquisition. This book emerges as a crucial resource for those seeking to understand and address the pressing challenges faced by undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and practitioners in the field. As the global discourse on L2 education undergoes a metamorphosis, this book emerges as a beacon, illuminating the complexities of the present while charting a course for the future.

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Dr. Truong Cong Bang is the Director of Studies and Lecturer in English at the Institute of Foreign Languages, University of Economics and Law (Vietnam National University) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He holds a PhD from the University of Newcastle, Australia. His research interests focus on teaching and learning English at universities, and motivational theories, particularly the constructs of expectancy-value and self-efficacy. Cuong Huy Nguyen serves as Dean of School of Languages, International University, Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City. He earned a master's degree in TESOL from Canberra University in 2007 and a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from Michigan State University in 2017. His primary research interests include self-directed and socioemotional language learning. Hung Phu Bui holds a Ph.D in English Language Education. He is now a researcher lecturer at School of Foreign Languages, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He has edited and authored many books on language teaching and linguistics and has been invited to make plenary and keynote talks at many international conferences. His research interests include applying cognitive linguistics in second language teaching, sociocultural theory, and L2 classroom assessment.

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