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The Application of Virtual Reality on Distance Education

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Intelligent Computing and Information Science (ICICIS 2011)

Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science ((CCIS,volume 135))

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The features and classifications of Virtual Reality Techniques have been summarized and recommendation of applying Virtual Reality on distance education has been made. Future research is needed on the design and implementation of virtual classroom and courseware.

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Zhan, Z. (2011). The Application of Virtual Reality on Distance Education. In: Chen, R. (eds) Intelligent Computing and Information Science. ICICIS 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 135. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18134-4_13

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