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Virtual World Learning Spaces: Developing a Second Life Operating Room Simulation
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Gerald, Stephanie; Antonacci, David M. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2009
User-created virtual worlds, such as Second Life, are a hot topic in higher education. Thousands of educators are currently exploring and using Second Life, and hundreds of colleges and universities have purchased and developed their own private islands in Second Life, including the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). Because it is so easy…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Uses in Education, Video Technology