Learning objects in educational games

International Journal of Technology Enhanced Learning

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 336-346

  Minović, Miroslav ^a   Milovanović, Miloš ^a   Starcevic, Dusan ^a   Jovanović, Mladan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b University of Belgrade   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Educational game; Learning object; MDA

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960301894     PISSN: 17535255     EISSN: 17535263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTEL.2010.035736     Document Type: Article

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