4 Benefits of Gamification in the Online Classroom

1. Combining Learning and Gaming Develops Additional Skills

2. Gamification Dwarfs the Fear of Failure

3. Game-Based Learning Provides Short-Term Rewards

4. Gamifying the Learning Experience Promotes Collaboration and Healthy Competition

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more on gamification in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=gamification