Virtual Reality in E-Learning Redefining the Learning Experience

August 28, 2017

With the advent of technology, the education sector has revolutionized. From print media to the web, we have seen information getting richer and easily accessible. Thus, it has always made sense to bring web-based learning systems that is inundated with information.Virtual Reality, a computer technology that uses software-generated realistic images, sounds and other sensations to replicate a real environment, is another such technology, which has contributed to big change in the education system.

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