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Zhang, Kang; Shao, Zhijing; Lu, Yun; Yu, Ying; Sun, Wei; Wang, Zeyu – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2023
As metaverse becomes one of the most popular buzzwords in technology, there is still a lack of support to integrate true metaverse learning experiences in massive open online courses (MOOCs). This article introduces a new framework of massive open metaverse courses (MOMCs) and its major enabling technologies, which add immersive and 3-D learning…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Learning Experience, Guidelines, Educational Technology
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Venus Chan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This research aims to examine students' perceptions of the benefits and constraints of using Virtual Interpreting Practice (VIP), a mobile-based virtual reality application for bi-directional English/Chinese consecutive and sight interpreting learning that was developed within the project. Thirty-one Chinese university students participated in an…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Ip, Horace Ho Shing; Li, Chen; Leoni, Selena; Chen, Yangbin; Ma, Ka-Fai; Wong, Calvin Hoi-to; Li, Qing – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2019
Massive open online courses (MOOCs), a unique form of online education enabled by web-based learning technologies, allow learners from anywhere in the world with any level of educational background to enjoy online education experience provided by many top universities all around the world. Traditionally, MOOC learning contents are always delivered…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Computer Simulation, Learning Experience, Foreign Countries
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Hyett, Nerida; Lee, Ka Man; Knevel, Ron; Fortune, Tracy; Yau, Matthew K.; Borkovic, Shinead – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2019
Cultural competency, in increasingly globalized and cosmopolitan societies, is key to allied health graduate employability. Internationalization at Home initiatives that use virtual technologies have potential to facilitate transformative intercultural learning experiences and build cultural competency. The purpose of this study was to trial a…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Global Approach, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Yuen, Allan H. K. – Educational Media International, 2006
Extensive studies have been conducted on programming knowledge, instructional environments and effective pedagogies in order to improve the teaching and learning of computer programming. However, there have been few studies on the usefulness and effectiveness of using simulation. The aim of this paper is two-fold: to describe the design and…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Learning Experience
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Chu, K. C.; Leung, Dennis – Journal of Technology Studies, 2003
In the current economic situation, most academic institutions would like to plan new courses to increase enrollment. Often, these changes do not follow with a proportional increase in cost or staff numbers to the institution. For cost-efficiency reasons, a reduction in student contact hours is most desirable, providing that this can maintain the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Independent Study, Computer Assisted Instruction, Laboratories
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2015
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Conference on Education and New Developments 2015-END 2015, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 27 to 29 of June. Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the human being, in the way one thinks, feels and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Educational Change, Educational Trends