Serious games for use in a higher education environment

Proceedings of CGAMES 2010 USA - 15th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational and Serious Games

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 69-77

  Liarokapis, Fotis ^a   Anderson, Eike Falk ^a   Oikonomou, Andreas ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education and learning; Online games; Serious games

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAMES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; STUDENTS;

EVALUATION RESULTS; HIGHER EDUCATION; ON-LINE GAMES; PEDAGOGIC TOOLS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SERIOUS GAMES; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS; USER REQUIREMENTS;

ANIMATION;

EID: 84890381315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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