Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis presents the research and development of a Virtual Reality (VR) training program designed specifically for technical education. The introduction of VR technology in the educational sector has revolutionized the traditional teaching methods, offering immersive and interactive learning experiences. The primary objective of this study is to explore the potential of VR technology in enhancing technical education by developing a tailored training program that addresses the specific needs and challenges faced by students in this field. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the research, starting with the introduction to the topic, followed by the background of the study that highlights the significance of integrating VR technology into technical education. The problem statement identifies the gaps and limitations in current technical education practices, setting the foundation for the research objectives. The chapter also outlines the scope and limitations of the study, defining the terms used throughout the thesis. Chapter 2 presents a comprehensive literature review that examines existing studies, frameworks, and applications of VR technology in education. The review covers various aspects such as the benefits of VR in enhancing learning outcomes, challenges faced in implementing VR training programs, and best practices for designing effective VR educational experiences. Chapter 3 details the research methodology employed in developing the VR training program for technical education. The chapter covers the research design, data collection methods, participant selection criteria, and the process of program development. It also discusses the ethical considerations and limitations faced during the research process. Chapter 4 presents the findings of the study, including the design and implementation of the VR training program. The chapter discusses the key features of the program, user feedback, and the impact on student learning outcomes. The results are analyzed and discussed in relation to the research objectives, highlighting the effectiveness of VR technology in technical education. Chapter 5 concludes the thesis by summarizing the key findings, discussing the implications of the research, and suggesting recommendations for future studies. The chapter reflects on the significance of integrating VR technology in technical education and its potential to transform the learning experience for students in this field. Overall, this thesis contributes to the growing body of research on VR technology in education by providing a practical framework for developing customized training programs for technical education. The study demonstrates the effectiveness of VR in enhancing student engagement, knowledge retention, and practical skills development, paving the way for future innovations in technical education.

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