Describing and Studying Domain-Specific Serious Games

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Torbeyns, Joke (Editor), Lehtinen, Erno (Editor), Elen, Jan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Advances in Game-Based Learning
• Subjects: Education.; Educational technology.; Educational Technology.; Learning & Instruction.

This book describes research outcomes on domain-specific serious games. The first part of the book focuses on the design and major characteristics of actual (mainly math-related) serious games. The second part of the book presents recent empirical studies on these games, exploring topics such as the...