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Definitions, Motivations, and Learning Practices in Games and Virtual Worlds for Children
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Barreto, Daisyane C. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2015
Facilitated by the ascendance of massive multiplayer online games and virtual worlds, digital game culture has become a part of children's lives over the past few years. By playing these games, children can not only socialize with their regular friends face to face but also establish relationships with other players online. This chapter presents…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games, Game Based Learning