The relationship between game genres, learning techniques and learning styles in educational computer games

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5093 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 497-508

  Rapeepisarn, Kowit ^a   Wong, Kok Wai ^a   Fung, Chun Che ^a   Khine, Myint Swe ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EMIRATES COLLEGE FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAMES; DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT; EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER GAME; EDUTAINMENT; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LEARNING ACTIVITIES; LEARNING STYLES; LEARNING TECHNIQUES;

DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; E-LEARNING; GAME THEORY; INTERNET; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; TAXONOMIES; TECHNOLOGY;

EDUCATION;

EID: 48249083464     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69736-7_53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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