Rijal Abdullah, Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi, Anas A. Salameh, Rafikullah Deraman, Aizul Nahar Harun
This study investigates the potential of enhancing collaborative learning in mobile environments through the integration of interactive virtual reality (VR) simulations. With the ubiquity of mobile devices and advancements in VR technology, there is a growing interest in using immersive experiences to promote collaborative learning among students. The study explores the design and implementation of interactive VR simulations customized for mobile platforms. The goal is to create engaging and immersive learning experiences that foster collaboration and knowledge sharing. By immersing students in virtual environments where they can interact with digital objects and manipulate scenarios, the study aims to facilitate active participation and teamwork, thereby enhancing learning outcomes. Furthermore, the study examines the impact of interactive VR simulations on student engagement, motivation, and knowledge retention in collaborative learning settings. Through empirical studies and user evaluations, the effectiveness of interactive VR simulations as a tool for collaborative learning in mobile environments is assessed. The findings provide valuable insights into the design and pedagogical integration of VR technologies in mobile learning contexts. They offer guidance for educators and instructional designers who aim to leverage the potential of immersive experiences to improve collaborative learning outcomes. © 2024 by the authors of this article.
Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia; Disaster Management of Institute (DMI), School of Technology Management and Logistics, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia; Department of Management Information Systems, College of Business Administration, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia; Project and Facilities Management Research Group, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Malaysia; YU-MJIIT International Joint Intellectual Property Lab (YU-MJIIT IJIPL), Department of Management of Technology, Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia