Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach
The concept of a metaverse, a virtual world that offers immersive experiences, has gained widespread interest in recent years. Despite the hype, there is still a gap in its practical application, especially in the realm of education. This study presents the design and implementation of a metaverse t...
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author | Keattikorn Samarnggoon Supara Grudpan Noppon Wongta Konlawat Klaynak |
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description | The concept of a metaverse, a virtual world that offers immersive experiences, has gained widespread interest in recent years. Despite the hype, there is still a gap in its practical application, especially in the realm of education. This study presents the design and implementation of a metaverse tailored to the needs of education. The goal of this paper is to demonstrate the feasibility of such a system and evaluate its effectiveness. It is crucial to understand the architecture and implementation of a metaverse to effectively customise it for educational purposes. To assess user experience, a field study was conducted, collecting data through questionnaires and qualitative feedback. The results show that users were pleased with the features, player experience, and ease of use. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9b5c39dfdffb46e88ca6226fa052dd052023-11-17T19:19:58ZengMDPI AGFuture Internet1999-59032023-03-0115412410.3390/fi15040124Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse ApproachKeattikorn Samarnggoon0Supara Grudpan1Noppon Wongta2Konlawat Klaynak3Digital Game Department, College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, ThailandDigital Game Department, College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, ThailandDigital Game Department, College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, ThailandAnimation and Visual Effect Department, College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, ThailandThe concept of a metaverse, a virtual world that offers immersive experiences, has gained widespread interest in recent years. Despite the hype, there is still a gap in its practical application, especially in the realm of education. This study presents the design and implementation of a metaverse tailored to the needs of education. The goal of this paper is to demonstrate the feasibility of such a system and evaluate its effectiveness. It is crucial to understand the architecture and implementation of a metaverse to effectively customise it for educational purposes. To assess user experience, a field study was conducted, collecting data through questionnaires and qualitative feedback. The results show that users were pleased with the features, player experience, and ease of use.https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/15/4/124metaversemetaverse platform architecturevirtual worlduser studyplayer experiencesystem usability |
spellingShingle | Keattikorn Samarnggoon Supara Grudpan Noppon Wongta Konlawat Klaynak Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach Future Internet metaverse metaverse platform architecture virtual world user study player experience system usability |
title | Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach |
title_full | Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach |
title_fullStr | Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach |
title_full_unstemmed | Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach |
title_short | Developing a Virtual World for an Open-House Event: A Metaverse Approach |
title_sort | developing a virtual world for an open house event a metaverse approach |
topic | metaverse metaverse platform architecture virtual world user study player experience system usability |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/15/4/124 |
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