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Beck, Dennis; Murphy, Cheryl – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVE) are increasingly being used in education and provide environments where users can manipulate minute details of their avatar's appearance including those traditionally associated with gender and race identification. The ability to choose racial and gender characteristics differs from real-world educational…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Classification, Simulated Environment, Technology Uses in Education