Definition, roles, and potential research issues of the metaverse in education: An artificial intelligence perspective

🤖 Plain-English Summary

The metaverse has been recognized as one of the technologies with the greatest potential today. It is expected that, via this paper, researchers from the fields of both computer science and educational technology would have a clear picture of what the metaverse is and how it can be used for educational purposes.

🔑 Key Findings

• However, the use of the metaverse for educational purposes is seldom discussed.
• Most educators might be unaware of the features of the metaverse, not to mention the potential applications of this emerging technology.
• In this position paper, we aim to provide a clear definition of the metaverse.

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