The use of serious games in the education of engineers

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 397, Issue PART 1, 2013, Pages 622-629

  Hauge, Jannicke Madeleine Baalsrud ^a   Pourabdollahian, Borzoo ^b   Riedel, Johann C K H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Engineering education; Serious games

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL TRAINING; STUDENTS;

HIGHER EDUCATION; LEARNING METHODS; TEACHING METHODS; VOCATIONAL TRAINING;

SERIOUS GAMES;

EID: 84896100881     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-40352-1_78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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