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Overview

Develop your understanding of the metaverse and its technologies to learn how to use them to your advantage.

Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Credential

Certificate

Metaverse and Virtual Reality
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  • Earn a certificate from National tsing hua University
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  • The metaverse is redesigning the future of the internet in a 3D virtual world. But what exactly is the metaverse, and who are key players in it?
  • On this six-week course, you'll answer these questions and more as you explore the opportunities and challenges in the metaverse and what businesses can do to enter this era.
  • You'll analyse the metaverse from various dimensions such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality, Web3/NFT, and virtual amusement parks.
  • Through this exploration, you'll learn how to design effective marketing campaigns or design innovative applications for the metaverse.
  • You'll start by learning more about the unique traits of virtual reality and the fascinating phenomenon of the proteus effect.
  • Next, you'll discuss whether the metaverse can be used for social good, such as promoting health and exercise.
  • You'll explore the general trends in virtual reality to unpack which trends you might like to invest in and explore more.
  • To help you decide, you'll delve into the various applications of VR to understand how it is used. This includes industries such as entertainment, healthcare, and the military.
  • Finally, you'll discover what marketing in the metaverse looks like.
  • You'll understand what makes effective NFT marketing, brands marketing in the metaverse, as well as AR games and filters.
  • Guided by industry experts, you'll finish the course with a solid understanding of the metaverse and the technologies within it.
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Metaverse and Virtual Reality
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Curriculum

A wide spectrum of interpretation on Metaverse

What is Metaverse?

Applications in Metaverse

Finance & Banking Applications in Metaverse

Web3 and NFT

NFT in Marketing

Token-Gated Commerce

VR affordances and Proteus effect

Unique Traits of Virtual Reality

Proteus Effect

Embodiment for Social Good

Embodiment for Health Persuasion

Embodiment for Exercise Persuasion

Metaverse: Meta versus HTC

Metaverse in Meta—Horizon

Meta Technology— AI and Sensory

Exercise Applications in VR for Meta

Meta Hardware

Metaverse in HTC

HTC in ART and Real-Estate Applications

Comparisons of HTC and Meta

VR applications

General Trends in Virtual Reality

VR Applications

VR Applications in Entertainment

VR Applications in Health Care

VR Applications in Education

Framework of VR Applications

Marketing in the metaverse: a framework and VR

Brands Marketing in Metaverse

Marketing in Metaverse: AR

Marketing in Metaverse: Perfect Corp.

AR Games

Marketing in the metaverse: AR and virtual amusement park

Virtual Theme Parks: Fortnite

Virtual Theme Parks: Roblox

Virtual Theme Parks: others

Osense Space

Brands Marketing in Metaverse

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