Good use of humor, games, leaderboards and strong visual design all work hard to grab attention and motivate learners to interact with the course. (elearningindustry.com)
Research shows that genuinely clever uses of humor and wit can in fact be incredibly sexy as an indicator of intelligence and creativity (see this study and here for a review). (huffingtonpost.com)
Towards a comprehension of the therapeutic use of humor in Child and Youth Care. (cyc-net.org)