International Journal of Serious Games (Sep 2019)

Introduction to the GaLA Conf 2019 Special Issue

  • Manuel Gentile,
  • Mario Allegra,
  • Heinrich Heinrich Söbke

DOI
https://doi.org/10.17083/ijsg.v6i3.331
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3

Abstract

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This issue contains seven selected articles, which gives an overview of the rich field of serious games. So among the topics covered in this issue there are: • gamification of learning experiences, • serious games in everyday life, • artificial intelligence as a means to significantly increase the effects of serious games, • understanding the effect of learner characteristics on the effects of serious games, • assessing the learning outcomes of serious games systematically, and • games as objects of generative learning approaches.

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