Learning effects of RFID-based game-guided learning in libraries

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 351-365

  Chen, Hong Ren ^a   Huang, Jian Wun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAICHUNG UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Game based learning; Learning achievement; Location aware technology; Mobile communication

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT- AWARENESS; CONTROL GROUPS; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; GAME-BASED LEARNING; LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT; LEARNING EFFECTS; LOCATION-AWARE TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

E-LEARNING; LIBRARIES;

EDUCATION COMPUTING;

EID: 84864203710     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: 17415217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMC.2012.048135     Document Type: Article

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