CONCLUSION At the outset of our study, the main question that guided our research was: What are the
most widely downloaded and highly rated free Android apps that can help enhance the
teaching and learning of English based on the skills they developed? In addition, our sub-
research questions were: (1) Which free Android apps can help enhance the teaching and
learning of English? (2) Which free Android apps can help develop the main language skills
and vocabulary and grammar?
With regard to the main question of what the most widely downloaded and highly rated
free Android apps that can help enhance the teaching and learning of English based on the
skill they develop were, our study found the following. First, the most widely downloaded
apps were:
English Grammar Test , with 5,000,000 downloads,
English Conversation Practice ,
How to Speak Real English ,
English Grammar Ultimate and
Worldalot , which had
1,000,000 downloads each. Second, users rated the most highly the following apps:
Learn English Vocabulary , which received a 4.8,
English Listening, and
IELTS Writing , with a 4.7,
respectively.
Considering the first research question, we found that there are many apps offered by
Play Store to help teachers improve class instruction and students in their quest to learn
English. While not all apps may be equally adequate to address this issue, according to our
review, on average the apps reviewed performed relatively well according to the criteria
included in the adapted rubric used in this study. However, because only a small minority of
