Teaching & Touring in the Virtual World2. VIRTUAL WORLDS
“A virtual World is a computer-based simulated
environment intended for users to inhabit and
interact via avatars”
(Wikipedia, 2009)
3. TEACHING
Experience
Pros and Cons
6. TOURING
Universities
Health
Libraries
Aquatic
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