Intro to Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality in Libraries

In this session, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), eXtended Reality (XR) will be introduced in simple terms, and connection to the 21st library will be established. Examples of VR and AR library orientation will be presented, compared and discussed with participants. The moderators will lead a discussion about the technological aspects, as well as the educational value of adding VR and AR to the traditional methods of teaching and learning, as well as the implications for library patrons