Serious Games: A New Paradigm for Education?
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The pervasiveness of gaming, the widespread use of the internet and the need to create more engaging educational practices have led to the emergence of serious games as a new form for education and training. While many have begun to see the potential of serious games to supplement and augment traditional formal education and informal non-curriculum training, the authors consider the potential of serious games to offer a paradigm shift in how education and training are delivered in the 21 st
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