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Create Autonomy in Gamification and Other Learning Environments

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A large body of research has indicated that absolute learner control in open instructional environment is both inefficient and ineffective (Merrill, 2009; Clark & Mayer, 2011). 2002) E-learning and the science of instruction: Proven guidelines for consumers and designers of multimedia learning. References. & Mayer, R.

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More Random Web 2.0 Statistics

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In January 2010, over 75,000,000 people visited Twitter.com representing 1,100% growth over January 2009. The average Twitter user has 27 followers, down from 42 followers in August 2009. The monthly rate of new Twitter accounts peaked in July 2009 and is currently around 6.2 This is about 20% below July 2009’s peak rate.