In this article, I'll highlight some tips on how to create entertaining and
effective eLearning games.
Not exact matches
An
effective learning
game can be much more successful than a traditional
eLearning module.
In this article, I'll compare and contrast gamification vs
game - based
eLearning and I'll give you some useful tips on how to design an
effective instructional strategy for each.
eLearning can offer
effective instructional methods such as practicing with associated feedback, combining collaboration activities with the self - paced study, personalizing learning paths based on learners» needs, and using simulation and
games.
You don't have to go the whole hog and produce a AAA
eLearning or serious
games title to create compelling learning, but with so much demand on learners time during working hours, and so many great examples of what draws our learners attention during leisure time, why wouldn't you try to leverage some of the techniques used to make your learning and development more
effective and more engaging.
A great way to do this is by integrating a
game into your
eLearning scenario and using a rewards system as a discrete but
effective feedback mechanism.
The flexibility provided by
eLearning games is cost -
effective and time - saving.
There a many simple but
effective ways to create
effective games with rapid
eLearning tools such as Articulate Studio, Articulate Storyline, Captivate, and Lectora.
Now, with the arrival of HTML5 the process of creating
elearning courses and
elearning games has become very easy and at the same time, highly
effective also.