Augmented Learning: Research and Design of Mobile Educational Games

by Eric Klopfer

Book Overview

An overview of mobile learning games that argues for the educational advantages of handheld games over their big-screen counterparts.

New technology has brought with it new tools for learning, and research has shown that the educational potential of video games resonates with scholars, teachers, and students alike. In Augmented Learning, Eric Klopfer describes the largely untapped potential of mobile learning games--games played...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262113155
• ISBN13: 9780262113151
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher