Gamified assessment supported by a dynamic 3D collaborative game

International Journal of Game-Based Learning

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 39-54

  Mavridis, Apostolos ^a   Tsiatsos, Thrasyvoulos ^a   Chatzakis, Michalis ^a   Kitsikoudis, Konstantinos ^a   Lazarou, Efthymios ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

3D Collaborative Games; Dynamic Games; Gamified Assessment; Group Formation Formula; Midterm Examinations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84945179811     PISSN: 21556849     EISSN: 21556857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/ijgbl.2015040103     Document Type: Article

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