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5 Reasons We Are Hopeful About the Future of Extended Reality in Learning

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The technological transformation is well underway in the education industry, and Extended Reality (XR) is the latest entrant into the EdTech industry. Often people think of XR technology as a new-age tech to enhance the gaming and entertainment industry, but the potential of extended reality is not limited to one industry. Cutting-edge XR technology is making an impact in several industries, including education. Educators around the globe are beginning to realize the immense benefits of using XR technology in learning, and a study predicts the global AR/VR market in education to reach $22.7 billion by 2027, growing at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.6% during 2022-2027. Here are five promising reasons to be optimistic about the impact of XR technology in the EdTech industry. 5 Reasons Why We Think XR Technology will Revolutionize the Future of Learning The Immersive Classroom Experience  Redefining Practical Learning Improved Learning Outcomes Social &

VR Career Exploration- What Virtual Reality Careers Can You Get?

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How many times have you heard the words "virtual reality" in the last few years? In the last few months? It's a far cry more than you heard it a decade ago, or even five years ago. Virtual reality technology is one of the fastest growing enterprises in the world, and because of this, it's also one of the fastest growing career fields in the world. Universities are now offering more catered degree fields where XR (or extended reality) technologies are the sole focus of the degree, rather than a broader software development. In the coming years, virtual reality's market size is projected to grow to 84.09 billion USD, with more than a 40% CAGR during the forecast period. ( Source ) With this kind of growth, there are hundreds of jobs to find, both in the software development phase and the practical application phase. Here are several virtual reality careers that have their hands in the proverbial virtual reality pot. Careers in Virtual Reality Development Training De