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The New Age of Learning Science with Virtual Reality: A Literature Review

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The research thus far creates a foundation for the most effective use of virtual reality as an educational tool. THE IMPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL LEARNING In 2012, the first crowdfunding campaign was started for the Oculus Rift, a popular virtual reality headset now owned by Facebook. REFERENCES Beas, D. & Megowan-Romanowicz, C.

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2020 – The Year of AR and VR for Education and Training

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There are daily exchanges between individuals, individuals and companies, or by individuals to their own networks via tools such as Twitter, Instagram, or other applications. The ability to immediately play lessons in a VR environment using an Oculus or HTC Vive device is another major transition.

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XR Education in 2021

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In March of this year, the company announced a “joint effort” with Qualcomm and Atlanta’s Morehouse College to offer classes in virtual reality with select real-time classes taught by Morehouse professors in a digital-twin campus on Oculus headsets donated by Qualcomm. Lobaki and Kemper County Mississippi.

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