Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on E-Learning (EL 2020) 2020
DOI: 10.33965/el2020_202007r028
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The Expanding Role of Immersive Media in Education

Abstract: This paper seeks to understand the impact of immersive media, in particular augmented reality, within the education sector. A small experimental methodology was adopted alongside a current literature review. Three research questions were posited as follows: (1) What are the affordances of immersive media within education? (2) What are the barriers to immersive media in education? (3) How may immersive media be implemented? Affordances of immersive media include greater content customisation, increased creativi… Show more

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“…These factors can be instrumental in enhancing education and training in the sense that the various strengths of learners can be easily captured and promoted by this technological framework. Erturk and Reynolds (2020) reaffirm the observation that the institution of the metaverse in learning institutions allows learners to improve their engagement with one another as well as with the educator, leading to increased focus levels and the motivation to succeed. Besides, the flexibility of the technology makes it easy to use in a variety of educational settings.…”
Section: Application Possibilities Of the Metaversesupporting
confidence: 64%
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“…These factors can be instrumental in enhancing education and training in the sense that the various strengths of learners can be easily captured and promoted by this technological framework. Erturk and Reynolds (2020) reaffirm the observation that the institution of the metaverse in learning institutions allows learners to improve their engagement with one another as well as with the educator, leading to increased focus levels and the motivation to succeed. Besides, the flexibility of the technology makes it easy to use in a variety of educational settings.…”
Section: Application Possibilities Of the Metaversesupporting
confidence: 64%
“…Additionally, the metaverse framework provides the possibility of uninhibited customization of content. According to Erturk and Reynolds (2020), the metaverse allows for increased creativity with minimal risk, increased interaction, and extended content customization. These factors can be instrumental in enhancing education and training in the sense that the various strengths of learners can be easily captured and promoted by this technological framework.…”
Section: Application Possibilities Of the Metaversementioning
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“…In addition, with the recent changes in educational paradigms, various learning modalities have emerged. This has been further stimulated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and teachers are considering alternatives to conventional learning environments [7]. Thus, they can be used to develop learning media as presenters of interactive and interesting educational areas by increasing user engagement [1,4,8].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, it is unclear whether this approach is effective. Additionally, there are other limiting conditions, such as the number of students per teacher, lack of instructors' pedagogical knowledge of the question, and limited class time [7,11,13]. To overcome this barrier, a reliable and practical educational modality is required to assist teachers in facilitating students' effective and efficient participation in learning activity [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%