Wonders of the World
Siti Azreena Mubin, V. Thiruchelvam · Advances in web technologies and engineering book series · 2022
This chapter overviewed several existing works being conducted on the metaverse in immersive education. Most of the reviews have clearly stated that the metaverse would be a promising asset and tool in education besides the conventional method. The metaverse gives space where real-world specifications can be replicated via digital twin technology. This enables smarter problem-solving in industries like construction, architecture, healthcare, life sciences, and more. Reviewed studies on the effectiveness of those technologies for education found moderate evidence for the metaverse to assist students in their daily learning. The application of the metaverse to the education sector has been well studied and widely accepted as an engaging and effective method of delivering learning experiences. Hence, the metaverse might be a promising tool to provide immersive learning experiences to users nowadays. An application named wonders of the world (WoW) has been developed using XR technology to provide immersive learning experiences to the users.