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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Gamification by University of Pennsylvania

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About the Course

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....

Top reviews

BM

Jun 16, 2017

Very structured and interesting class about gamification. Kevin is a very engaging teacher and this course was perfect introduction to gamification. I highly recommend the course. Thank you very much!

FL

May 22, 2019

Excellent course! I found it very useful. It really builds a super strong foundation to think about this User Motivation and UX. The word Gamification is something that some people like and some hate.

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By Mat T

Sep 18, 2016

A really well designed course, with online and massive audiences built fundamentally into the experience.

By Jose M

Oct 23, 2019

Great curse and great teacher. I wish I had written notes to go over when i need to pause the learning.

By Goraj J

Jan 31, 2019

One of the best courses I have done.

This course also distinguishes me in a pool of people in selection.

By Richard D V

Aug 27, 2017

The instructor from Wharton provides clear understanding of the topic with enthusiasm and great skills.

By Aydin A

Jul 4, 2016

At times a lot of information to take in but it's all very interesting and thought provoking material!

By Amaury B

May 2, 2019

Very exhaustive. Go deeply into the concept description and includes a part of behavior analysis etc.

By Alexa F

May 5, 2017

Loved it, thank yoU! Maybe a few more examples on gamification for social good would have been great!

By Joe B

Apr 30, 2020

I've loved this course and it's helping me a lot in my job (I work in the communication/event field)

By K S

Dec 3, 2017

very important course, everyone should take this course to make the world more productive and fun...

By Eduardo S M Y

Dec 23, 2015

Excellent! Well detailed, precise, clear. With no doubts a great teacher!!!

+5 Teaching and inspiring

By Jon D

Feb 6, 2023

Great. A classic. Highly recommended for anyone designing for edtech. Thank you Professor and Team.

By Andrew K

Oct 21, 2016

Very thorough and informative course - conveying a great depth of knowledge in this exciting field.

By Carolina A

Oct 22, 2017

I really enjoyed the course. Thank you.

I am looking forward to taking other courses with Coursera.

By Andrey S

Jul 10, 2017

So long, yet so exciting course. I've been trying to complete it during a year. And yes, I did it.

By Nathan v d b

Oct 15, 2022

Excellent course. Very applicable for blockhain-based networks for reward and incentive design.

By James B

Jan 12, 2022

Truly interesting and thought provoking content. I'm glad I did more than just audit the course.

By Sabrina P

Mar 14, 2019

One of the best courses in Gamification up to date. A must do for every Gamification Consultant!

By Abhishek B J

Jun 5, 2016

This is a very good course to learn about gamification and to start thinking as a game designer.

By Ramakrishnan V

Mar 1, 2016

Very useful. Concepts are very clear and lucidly explained. Loved the flow of the entire course.

By Ilya K

Feb 21, 2016

This is a wonderful course! It gave me an opportunity to gamify everything for the Greater Good.

By Giulia B

Apr 11, 2016

Excellent contents, great teaching, useful tips. In other words, I highly recomend this course.

By Oleh S

Jan 19, 2016

As William Shakspeare said: "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players"

By Laura M

Dec 17, 2017

Very interesting course with incredible content. Thank you very much, Professor Kevin Werbach.

By Maria V R A T

Dec 16, 2018

Easy to follow, good thorough explanations. Felt like a game in itself, trying to complete :)

By Агаркова П А

Mar 25, 2019

I liked the course, but sometimes video lectures seem outdated as they were shooted in 2011.