Opportunities and Challenges of Implementing the Metaverse in Education Institutions in Emerging Economies
Niranchana Shri Viswanathan, Sunil Kumar · Advances in computational intelligence and robotics book series · 2025
Metaverse, a virtual world created by computer technology, has the potential to revolutionise education by providing engaging and immersive learning experiences. However, implementing the metaverse in education institutions in emerging economies also brings challenges, such as privacy and safety concerns, the need for digital literacy, and financial investment in infrastructure. Striking a balance between innovation and responsibility is essential for harnessing the full potential of the metaverse. It is crucial to consider both opportunities and challenges to ensure that the metaverse is implemented in a manner that benefits all the students. Metaverse has the potential to transform education by providing a unique and memorable learning experience, but it is essential to address the challenges of making it accessible to all students.