Electric worlds in the classroom [electronic resource] : teaching and learning with role-based computer games / Brian M. Slator and RIchard T. Beckwith ... [et al.] ; additional material contributed by Otto Borchert ... [et al.]
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-172) and index
Introduction -- Roles, goals, authenticity, and assessment -- Simulating virtual worlds -- The geology explorer -- The virtual cell -- The ProgrammingLand MOOseum -- The economic environments -- The virtual archaeologist -- Assessment and evaluation -- Related work -- Technical details -- The future of virtual worlds
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