Title :
Using Interactive Video Technology for the Development of Game-Based Learning
Author :
Chang, Han-Bin ; Hsu, Hui-Huang ; Shih, Timothy K.
Author_Institution :
Tamkang Univ., Taipei
Abstract :
Interactive video technologies are developed for providing interactions for users to get better interactivity in watching TV programs. Since receiving TV programs is a common affair for general users, many systems with interactive TV technologies are implemented for educational or commercial purposes. Learning by playing game is a hot topic in current distance learning systems. Most of game-based learning systems designed by computer programmers and domain experts. Generating interactive game courses is hard for content providers since they are not computer experts. The interactive game authoring tool proposed in this paper provides a friendly interface to help the users to create their educational games easily. The students will be attracted in such learning platform with entertaining elements.
Keywords :
authoring systems; computer aided instruction; computer games; distance learning; educational courses; interactive video; user interfaces; distance learning systems; educational games; friendly interface; game-based learning; interactive TV technologies; interactive game authoring tool; interactive game courses; interactive video technology; video games; Computer graphics; Computer science; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Games; Learning systems; Programming profession; Switches; TV; Videoconference;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel Processing Workshops, 2007. ICPPW 2007. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xian
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2934-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1530-2016
DOI :
10.1109/ICPPW.2007.81
