Games and simulations in online learning research and development frameworks /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Gibson, David, Ed. D., Aldrich, Clark, 1967-, Prensky, Marc.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
• Subjects: Education > Simulation methods.; Computer games.; Computer-assisted instruction.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xv, 402 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781599043067 (PDF); 1599043068 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book examines the potential of games and simulations in online learning, and how the future could look as developers learn to use the emerging capabilities of the Semantic Web. It explores how the Semantic Web will impact education and how games and simulations can evolve to become robust teaching resources"--Provided by publisher.