Book chapter
A Literature Review on the Use of Three-Dimensional Virtual Worlds in Higher Education
Research Anthology on Virtual Environments and Building the Metaverse, pp.90-116
IGI Global
19/12/2022
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Abstract
With the advent of virtual environments and communities, the metaverse has been rapidly expanding in recent years as businesses and industries have begun to see the value and opportunities this technology provides. In order to ensure this technology is utilized to its full potential, further study on the best practices, challenges, and future directions is required. The Research Anthology on Virtual Environments and Building the Metaverse considers the latest research regarding the metaverse and discusses potential issues and benefits of the technology. The book also examines strategies and tactics businesses and companies can use when implementing the metaverse into their operations. Covering key topics such as immersion, augmented reality, and virtual worlds, this major reference work is ideal for computer scientists, business owners, managers, industry professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.
With the advent of virtual environments and communities, the metaverse has been rapidly expanding in recent years as businesses and industries have begun to see the value and opportunities this technology provides. In order to ensure this technology is utilized to its full potential, further study on the best practices, challenges, and future directions is required. The Research Anthology on Virtual Environments and Building the Metaverse considers the latest research regarding the metaverse and discusses potential issues and benefits of the technology. The book also examines strategies and tactics businesses and companies can use when implementing the metaverse into their operations. Covering key topics such as immersion, augmented reality, and virtual worlds, this major reference work is ideal for computer scientists, business owners, managers, industry professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.
Details
- Title
- A Literature Review on the Use of Three-Dimensional Virtual Worlds in Higher Education
- Creators
- Reza Ghanbarzadeh - Southern Cross University, Information TechnologyAmir Hossein Ghapanchi - Victoria University
- Publication Details
- Research Anthology on Virtual Environments and Building the Metaverse, pp.90-116
- Publisher
- IGI Global
- Number of pages
- 27
- Identifiers
- 991013224111802368
- Academic Unit
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter