Esports have increased in popularity among young people over the past decade. There is
evidence that involvement in esports helps young players to develop skills that are needed …

Background: Massively multiplayer online games (MMOs) evolve online, whilst engaging
large numbers of participants who play concurrently. Their online socialization component is …

Female gaming is a relatively under-researched area, and female gamers often report
experiencing harassment whilst playing online. The present study explored female …

Assessing players' learning experiences in a proper manner is a fundamental aspect of
successful game-based learning programs. One notable characteristic of these programs is …

This research paper identifies the way in which Minecraft Edu can be used to contribute to
the teaching and learning of secondary students via a multiple case research study …

Competition with other players or with the game itself is one of the basic elements of
videogames, but the fine balance between increased mental effort and potential motivational …

This chapter reviews research linking the importance of community in increasing
engagement in online courses from an interdisciplinary perspective. Additionally, we identify …

Online games have demonstrated dramatic growth both in revenue and user base, proving
their value to electronic commerce managers. Online gamers are strongly motivated by their …

The 3L-Person 2023 workshop provided a unique forum for researchers and practitioners
from diverse backgrounds to explore the multifaceted role of information and communication …

As the global demand for programmers is soaring, several countries have integrated
programming into their K-12 curricula. Finding effective ways to engage children in …