articleMultimedia Tools and ApplicationsJul 14, 2023HYBRID OA

How personalized and effective is immersive virtual reality in education? A systematic literature review for the last decade

University of West Attica

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Abstract

Abstract During the last decade, there has been a substantial increase of interest in studies related to Virtual Reality (VR) as a learning tool. This paper presents a systematic literature review of personalization strategies utilized in immersive VR for educational objectives in the classroom. For the purposes of this review, 69 studies between 2012 and 2022 were analyzed in terms of their benefits, limitations and development features. The novelty of the study mainly arises from the in-depth analysis and reporting of personalization strategies as well as gamification techniques used in VR applications. The significance of this research lies in the observation that earlier studies’ applications did not…

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Keywords
  • Personalization
  • Novelty
  • Computer science
  • Virtual reality
  • Field (mathematics)
  • Systematic review
  • Multimedia
  • Human–computer interaction
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Quality Education
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