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Tag Archives: gaming
Game based learning and MOOCs – some thoughts on both.
I’ve been participating in a Games-based Learning MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) for the last 3 weeks and thought that it was time to take a moment to reflect on how it is going. This is actually the third MOOC … Continue reading
Posted in activities, activity, ARG, collaboration, conference, education, games, games based learning, MOOC, research, structure, theory, workshop
Tagged course structure, gaming
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Essential game elements: good writing and great puzzles – Portal
I went out and treated myself to an Xbox 360 during the week and based on the growing mountains of praise, the first game I bought was the Valve bundle The Orange Box. This includes Half-Life 2, a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in fun, game design, games, writing
Tagged game design, games, gaming, portal, puzzles, the orange box, writing
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