Gamification is the application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game problems, such as business and social impact challenges. This course will teach you the mechanisms of gamification, why it has such tremendous potential, and how to use it effectively. For additional information on the concepts described in the course, you can purchase Professor Werbach's book For the Win: How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your Business in print or ebook format in several languages.
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Gamification
University of PennsylvaniaAbout this Course
Skills you will gain
- Psychology
- Marketing
- Game Design
- Gamification
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Gamification and Games
Deconstructing Games
Motivation and Psychology
Design
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- 5 stars82.41%
- 4 stars14.34%
- 3 stars2.01%
- 2 stars0.67%
- 1 star0.54%
TOP REVIEWS FROM GAMIFICATION
The course was detailed and challenging. It was engaging and thorough understanding of gamification, It was very helpful and am looking forward to apply in my professional work.
I really enjoyed this course and ended up buying the book also. The combination of lecture, interviews, reading and activities was a great way to understand gaming fundamentals.
Great primer course for anybody who wants to get started in the field of gamification. Techniques and information that are offered can be used straight away. It's a practical approach to the topic.
It was a brilliantly designed, comprehensive course with a very nice and sympathetic instructor. I am very much satisfied not only with the content but also with the assignments as well.
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