Research Paper Intro

The virtual world of Second Life has begun to interest those in the educational field as a way to teach their students through experiences. In a traditional classroom, pupils are limited to the four walls that surround them. Besides the occasional field trip, students are restricted to learning by lectures and book-reading. Unlike a regualr online course, Second Life makes it possible to have live audio and regular class meetings. Though it may cause some concerns and problems between teachers and students. With having virtual classes, and no personal contact it leaves some to wonder, how effective can education in Second Life really be?

Research Topic and Question

Topic- Education in Second Life



Research Question- How effective can education in Second Life really be?