GamesMOOC Chat Reading Ideas

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Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning Experiences
Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning Experiences 4.33 avg rating โ€” 42 ratings
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For the Win
For the Win 3.80 avg rating โ€” 6,545 ratings
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Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1) 3.89 avg rating โ€” 354,105 ratings
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) 4.23 avg rating โ€” 1,266,998 ratings
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The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses 4.39 avg rating โ€” 3,332 ratings
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Everything Bad is Good for You: How popular culture is making us smarter
Everything Bad is Good for You: How popular culture is making us smarter 3.49 avg rating โ€” 5,079 ratings
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Snow Crash
Snow Crash 4.01 avg rating โ€” 293,473 ratings
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Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture
Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture 3.99 avg rating โ€” 2,858 ratings
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Reamde
Reamde 3.99 avg rating โ€” 56,790 ratings
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A Theory Of Fun For Game Design
A Theory Of Fun For Game Design 3.91 avg rating โ€” 3,390 ratings
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Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames
Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames 3.84 avg rating โ€” 356 ratings
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Half-Real: Video Games Between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds
Half-Real: Video Games Between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds 3.89 avg rating โ€” 356 ratings
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Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games as a Medium for Learning
Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games as a Medium for Learning 3.71 avg rating โ€” 21 ratings
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Enderโ€™s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Enderโ€™s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating โ€” 1,449,860 ratings
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The Ethics of Computer Games
The Ethics of Computer Games 3.63 avg rating โ€” 62 ratings
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What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy 3.89 avg rating โ€” 1,319 ratings
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My Life as a Night Elf Priest: An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft
My Life as a Night Elf Priest: An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft 3.69 avg rating โ€” 157 ratings
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Don't Bother Me Mom--I'm Learning!
Don't Bother Me Mom--I'm Learning! 3.73 avg rating โ€” 150 ratings
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The Warcraft Civilization: Social Science in a Virtual World
The Warcraft Civilization: Social Science in a Virtual World liked it 3.00 avg rating โ€” 91 ratings
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The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology
The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology 4.05 avg rating โ€” 135 ratings
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The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia
The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia 4.08 avg rating โ€” 542 ratings
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Glasshouse
Glasshouse 3.88 avg rating โ€” 11,565 ratings
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Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace
Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace 3.94 avg rating โ€” 634 ratings
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AFK
AFK 4.02 avg rating โ€” 41 ratings
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Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals 3.99 avg rating โ€” 1,003 ratings
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Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames
Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames 3.96 avg rating โ€” 52 ratings
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Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World 3.79 avg rating โ€” 8,270 ratings
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Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter
Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter 3.52 avg rating โ€” 3,686 ratings
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Imaginary Games
Imaginary Games 4.17 avg rating โ€” 23 ratings
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Game Feel (Morgan Kaufmann Game Design Books)
Game Feel (Morgan Kaufmann Game Design Books) 3.91 avg rating โ€” 375 ratings
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Learning by Playing: Video Gaming in Education
Learning by Playing: Video Gaming in Education 3.57 avg rating โ€” 7 ratings
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Iron Sunrise (Eschaton, #2)
Iron Sunrise (Eschaton, #2) 3.98 avg rating โ€” 9,380 ratings
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Saturn's Children (Freyaverse #1)
Saturn's Children (Freyaverse #1) 3.59 avg rating โ€” 8,072 ratings
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Halting State (Halting State, #1)
Halting State (Halting State, #1) 3.80 avg rating โ€” 12,357 ratings
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Singularity Sky (Eschaton, #1)
Singularity Sky (Eschaton, #1) 3.84 avg rating โ€” 15,965 ratings
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The Hero With a Thousand Faces
The Hero With a Thousand Faces 4.13 avg rating โ€” 44,166 ratings
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The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games
The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games 3.56 avg rating โ€” 48 ratings
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The Well-Played Game
The Well-Played Game 4.03 avg rating โ€” 167 ratings
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Critical Play: Radical Game Design
Critical Play: Radical Game Design 3.94 avg rating โ€” 157 ratings
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Children of the Mind (Ender's Saga, #4)
Children of the Mind (Ender's Saga, #4) 3.78 avg rating โ€” 112,536 ratings
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Ender in Exile (Ender's Saga, #5)
Ender in Exile (Ender's Saga, #5) 3.92 avg rating โ€” 52,749 ratings
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Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2) 4.11 avg rating โ€” 267,206 ratings
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Xenocide (Ender's Saga, #3)
Xenocide (Ender's Saga, #3) 3.82 avg rating โ€” 163,491 ratings
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The Meaning of Video Games: Gaming and Textual Strategies
The Meaning of Video Games: Gaming and Textual Strategies 3.88 avg rating โ€” 26 ratings
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WarCraft Archive (WarCraft, #1-3 & Of Blood and Honor)
WarCraft Archive (WarCraft, #1-3 & Of Blood and Honor) 4.22 avg rating โ€” 1,560 ratings
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War of the Ancients Archive (WarCraft: War of the Ancients, #1-3)
War of the Ancients Archive (WarCraft: War of the Ancients, #1-3) 4.25 avg rating โ€” 1,537 ratings
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Cycle of Hatred (World of WarCraft, #1)
Cycle of Hatred (World of WarCraft, #1) 3.65 avg rating โ€” 4,897 ratings
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World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects 3.83 avg rating โ€” 1,763 ratings
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World of Warcraft and Philosophy: Wrath of the Philosopher King
World of Warcraft and Philosophy: Wrath of the Philosopher King 3.54 avg rating โ€” 107 ratings
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Digital Culture, Play, and Identity: A World of Warcraftยฎ Reader
Digital Culture, Play, and Identity: A World of Warcraftยฎ Reader 3.55 avg rating โ€” 87 ratings
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Pervasive Games: Theory and Design (Morgan Kaufmann Game Design Books)
Pervasive Games: Theory and Design (Morgan Kaufmann Game Design Books) 4.38 avg rating โ€” 8 ratings
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Level Up! The Guide to Great Video Game Design
Level Up! The Guide to Great Video Game Design 4.09 avg rating โ€” 1,112 ratings
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Video Games and Learning: Teaching and Participatory Culture in the Digital Age (Technology, Education--Connections (The TEC Series))
Video Games and Learning: Teaching and Participatory Culture in the Digital Age (Technology, Education--Connections (The TEC Series)) 3.95 avg rating โ€” 64 ratings