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Pelletier, Caroline – E-Learning, 2005
Digital or computer games have recently attracted the interest of education researchers and policy-makers for two main reasons: their interactivity, which is said to allow greater agency, and their inherent pleasures, which are linked to increased motivation to learn. However, the relationship between pleasure, agency and motivation in educational…
Descriptors: Play, Educational Games, Learning Motivation, Educational Technology