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Suggestions for Developing a Metaverse Platform for Educational Purpose: A Delphi Study

  • Journal of The Korea Society of Computer and Information
  • Abbr : JKSCI
  • 2023, 28(2), pp.235-246
  • DOI : 10.9708/jksci.2023.28.02.235
  • Publisher : The Korean Society Of Computer And Information
  • Research Area : Engineering > Computer Science
  • Received : January 16, 2023
  • Accepted : February 6, 2023
  • Published : February 28, 2023

Hee Chul Kim 1 Iljun Park 2 Myoeun Kim 2

1한림대학교
2(사)디지털리터러시교육협회

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ABSTRACT

In this paper, we propose suggestions for developing a Metaverse platform for educational purpose utilizing a Delphi study method with experts on Metaverse and digital education. 17 experts participated in the 1st study and 16 took part in the 2nd study, and data was collected via emails from January 5th to 10th for the 1st study and from January 12th to 17th for the 2nd study in 2022. Collected data in the 1st study was analyzed by applying content analysis. The results for the 1st study indicated that there were 120 sub-factors were derived from 7 main questions(the necessity of a Metaverse platform for future education, how to use the Metaverse platform for education to improve the capacities needed for future human resources, problems that may arise during education using the Metaverse platform, the functions that the Metaverse platform for education should have, the infrastructure and environment required when using the Metaverse platform for education, how to use the Metaverse effectively as a learning space, subjects and educational contents that will be effective if conducted on the Metaverse platform for education). The results for the 2nd study were presented by being ranked with calculated means of sub-factors for each question. Finally, based on the results, suggestions for building a Metaverse platform for educational purpose are stated and limitations of the study and possible future study are discussed.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.