Research and Analysis of VR in the Field of Education

Abstract

In recent years, virtual reality has become a hot spot for applications in several fields. As a relatively new technology, every breakthrough it makes in a particular field is closely watched. The viability of this novel technology, has even begun to be applied in education. This paper mainly analyzes the teaching problems faced by some professions (medical education, science experimentation, and art education) and the application and help of virtual reality for these professions. First, this paper examines real-world uses of virtual reality in medical education, science experimentation, and art instruction. The benefits and drawbacks of these cases are presented and explored. Besides, this research also covers the professionalism of virtual reality in education, which not only boosts students' learning motivation but also improves classroom teaching quality. Finaly, this article examines VR's future uses in a variety of sectors, as well as summarizing and addressing some of the most crucial issues of its usage in education.