Second Life: a New Window for E-learning

被引:4
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作者
Zhao, Ying [1 ]
Wu, Lili [1 ]
机构
[1] Shenyang Normal Univ, Educ Technol Sch, Shenyang, Peoples R China
来源
HIS 2009: 2009 NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HYBRID INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS, VOL 3, PROCEEDINGS | 2009年
关键词
Second Life; e-learning; virtual world;
D O I
10.1109/HIS.2009.252
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
Second Life, a virtual world, represents the latest and most successful frontier of online services for business, learning, training and entertainment. People have virtual lives in these worlds using personal avatars. We believe that the overall experience will be improved. After Second Life launched 5 years ago, it has spread its effects in world's e-learning development. Many institutions, universities and enterprises setup their e-learning spaces in Second Life. For this purpose, this thesis introduces Second Life at first, elaborates some main characters about Second Life and influences of Second Life on e-learning. Based on discussing a few issues about using SL or virtual worlds in e-learning, some suggestions about using SL are proposed in the end.
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页码:191 / 194
页数:4
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