Pakistani university launches country’s first metaverse-based classes

The Information Technology University of Lahore developed the courses in partnership with the University of Denmark.

Information Technology University of Lahore in Pakistan has launched the nation’s first virtual reality-based classes in the metaverse.

The new courses will imitate the traditional classroom experience via virtual reality headsets and motion tracking, according to a report from local Pakistani news outlet Samaa.

Per the report, ITU Lahore’s head of the computer sciences department, Ibrahim Ghaznavi, said ITU expects the initiative to improve the academic abilities of students participating in the metaverse experience.

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Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/pakistan-university-first-virtual-reality-vr-metaverse-classes