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CMX: The Effects of an Educational MMORPG on Learning and Teaching Computer Programming
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Malliarakis, Christos; Satratzemi, Maya; Xinogalos, Stelios – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
Computer programming has for decades posed several difficulties for students of all educational levels. A number of teaching approaches have been proposed over the years but none seems to fulfil the needs of students nowadays. Students use computers mainly for playing games and the Internet and as quite a few researchers state this aspect of…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Science Education, Programming, Instructional Effectiveness