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Games in Education: Gamification

Offered By: OpenLearning

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Online Education Courses Education & Teaching Courses Gamification Courses Games Courses Instructional Design Courses Motivation Courses Game Design Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the transformative potential of gamification in educational settings through this 6-week course. Delve into the principles of game design and their application to learning environments, examining how game mechanics can enhance student engagement, motivation, and knowledge retention. Analyze case studies of successful gamification implementations across various educational levels and subjects. Develop practical skills to create gamified learning experiences, design educational games, and integrate game-based elements into existing curricula. Evaluate the effectiveness of gamification strategies and learn to address potential challenges in implementation. By the end's course, gain the expertise to leverage gamification techniques to create more dynamic, interactive, and effective learning experiences for students of all ages.

Taught by

Tom Benjamin

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