: Introducing educational games in the learning process

2010 IEEE Education Engineering Conference, EDUCON 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1121-1126

  Torrente, Javier ^a   Del Blanco, Ángel ^a   Marchiori, Eugenio J ^a   Moreno Ger, Pablo ^a   Fernández Manjón, Baltasar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

; Authoring tool; Educational games; LAMS

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC COMMUNITY; AUTHORING TOOL; DEVELOPMENT COSTS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; EDUCATIONAL GAME; EDUCATIONAL TOOLS; EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS; LEARNING EXPERIENCES; LEARNING PROCESS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RESEARCH GROUPS; VIDEO GAME; WHITE-BOX MODELS;

EDUCATION COMPUTING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 77954942796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5493056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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