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The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education
Karl M. Kapp
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Description for The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education
hardcover. Learning professionals are finding success applying game-based sensibilities to the development of instruction. This is the first book to show how to design online instruction that leverages the best elements of online games to increase learning, retention, and application. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNV; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Learning professionals are finding success applying game-based sensibilities to the development of instruction. This is the first book to show how to design online instruction that leverages the best elements of online games to increase learning, retention, and application. It explains how to match different game strategies to types of learning content for the right learning outcome and discusses how gamification techniques can be used in a variety of settings to improve learning, retention and application of knowledge. Supported by peer-reviewed studies and examples from corporations who have adopted game-based learning successfully, the book illustrates how combining instructional design thinking ... Read more
Learning professionals are finding success applying game-based sensibilities to the development of instruction. This is the first book to show how to design online instruction that leverages the best elements of online games to increase learning, retention, and application. It explains how to match different game strategies to types of learning content for the right learning outcome and discusses how gamification techniques can be used in a variety of settings to improve learning, retention and application of knowledge. Supported by peer-reviewed studies and examples from corporations who have adopted game-based learning successfully, the book illustrates how combining instructional design thinking ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pfeiffer
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118096345
SKU
V9781118096345
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About Karl M. Kapp
Karl M. Kapp is a professor of Instructional Technology in Bloomsburg University's Department of Instructional Technology in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and the assistant director of Bloomsburg University's acclaimed Institute for Interactive Technologies. He has authored or co-authored four books on the convergence of learning and technology, Integrated Learning for ERP Success, Winning e-Learning Proposals, Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning and ... Read more
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