Rapid eLearning

There’s a lot of discussion about gamification in eLearning at the moment. But what is gamification and what does it mean in an eLearning context?

Via LGA, Gisele Brugger

Gamification is the use of game-like thinking and elements in places that aren't traditionally games.

 

The use of game mechanics and dynamics like badges, leaderboards, and actions can be useful for improving motivation and learning in informal and formal settings.

Via Gust MEES