Reasons to use virtual reality in education and training courses and a model to determine when to use virtual reality

Part of : Themes in science and technology education ; Vol.2, No.1-2, 2009, pages 59-70

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Many studies have been conducted on the use of virtual reality in education and training. This article lists examples of such research. Reasons to use virtual reality are discussed.Advantages and disadvantages of using virtual reality are presented, as well as suggestions on when to use and when not to use virtual reality. A model that can be used to determine when to use virtual reality in an education or training course is presented.
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