Dynamically adjusting digital educational games towards learning objectives

4th European Conference on Games Based Learning 2010, ECGBL 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 177-184

  Koidl, Kevin ^a   Mehm, Florian ^b   Hampson, Cormac ^a   Conlan, Owen ^a   Göbel, Stefan ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive storytelling; Digital educational games (DEG); Micro and macro adaptivity; Non invasive adaptivity

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; MOTIVATION; REUSABILITY;

ADAPTIVE STORYTELLING; ADAPTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL GAME; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; GAMING EXPERIENCES; LEARNER'S EXPERIENCE; LEARNING OBJECTIVES; MICRO AND MACRO;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84901778455     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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