Describing and Studying Domain-Specific Serious Games, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 Advances in Game-Based Learning Series
Coordonnateurs : Torbeyns Joke, Lehtinen Erno, Elen Jan
This book describes research outcomes on domain-specific serious games. The first part of the book focuses on the design and major characteristics of actual (mainly math-related) serious games. The second part of the book presents recent empirical studies on these games, exploring topics such as the effectiveness of serious games for learning and increasing motivation and the influence of learners? domain-specific and game competencies. The integration of serious games into the curriculum and subsequent performance and motivation outcomes are also presented.
Provides research from a closed meeting of serious games researchers
Contains descriptions of serious games including references to the instructional, game, domain-specific principles that were used during the design
Gives an overview that describes how the chapters interrelate
Date de parution : 10-2016
Ouvrage de 259 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 09-2015
Ouvrage de 259 p.
15.5x23.5 cm