Instructional Techniques to Facilitate Learning and Motivation of Serious Games

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wouters, Pieter (Editor), van Oostendorp, Herre (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in Game-Based Learning
• Subjects: Education.; Educational technology.; Learning & Instruction.; Educational Technology.

The book introduces techniques to improve the effectiveness of serious games in relation to cognition and motivation. These techniques include ways to improve motivation, collaboration, reflection, and the integration of gameplay into various contexts. The contributing authors expand upon this broad...

Table of Contents:

• Overview of Instructional Techniques to Facilitate Learning and Motivation of Serious Games
• Towards a game-based learning instructional design model focusing on integration
• Two Systems, Two Stances: A Novel Theoretical Framework for Model-Based Learning in Digital Games
• Assessment and Adaptation in Games
• Fidelity and Multimodal Interactions
• Narration-Based Techniques to Facilitate Game-Based Learning
• Designing Effective Feedback Messages in Serious Games and Simulations: A Research Review
• Self-explanations in game-based learning: from tacit to transferable knowledge
• Competition and Collaboration for Game-Based Learning: a Case Study
• Modeling and Worked Examples in Game-based learning
• Reflections on Serious Games.