Implementing Augmented Reality in Learning. Challenges and Implications

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2019 in the subject Computer Science - General, grade: 8.6, , language: English, abstract: This paper aims to discuss some of the implications and challenges that arrive from the usage of augmented realty in the contect of leraning. In todays world, technology has become a crucial part of our lives. It has changed how people think and apply knowledge. One of the newest developing technologies is augmented reality, which can be applied to computers, tablets, and smartphones. AR affords the ability to overlay images, text, video, and audio components onto existing images or space. AR technology has gained a following in the educational market for its ability to bridge gaps and bring a more tangible approach to learning. Learner-centered activities are enhanced by the incorporation of virtual and real-world experience. AR has the potential to change education to become more efficient in the same way that computers and Internet have. Therefore, in this paper, several different types of AR devices and applications are discussed at length, and an in-depth analysis is done on several studies that have implemented AR technology in an educational setting.