Recent years have brought a rapid growth of scientific output in the area of gamification in
education. In this paper, we try to identify its main characteristics using a bibliometric …

Gamification has recently been presented as a successful strategy to engage users, with
potential for online education. However, while the number of publications on gamification …

With gamification flourishing in popularity in educational research, it is essential to
synthesize the expanding literature on educational gamification. The current umbrella …

One of the main problems of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is the low retention
rate of students and a high no-show rate. Meanwhile gamification has been gaining …

Despite the benefits of MOOCs (eg, open access to education offered by prestigious
universities), the low level of student engagement remains as an important issue causing …

Technological development supports the distribution of education to various parts of the
world through online education. One of the learning media that supports the distribution of …

Promoting speaking interaction remains a challenge for language massive open online
courses (LMOOCs), both from a pedagogical and technological standpoint. This paper …

Despite the advantages of MOOCs, such as the open and free access to education, these
courses are criticized for students' lack of motivation and their high dropout rates …

The research on educational gamification spans many topics of interest. As the total volume
of research in this area has greatly increased in the last 10 years, it is interesting to see how …

This paper analyzes the effects of gamification in the social network of a massive online
course. An educational social-networking platform gathered information about the …