Table 7.

Advantages of using immersive technologies in distance education

Advantages	f	Sample Article
Increases learning achievement/performance	48	Eldokhny and Drwish (2021)
Boosting learner’s attention and motivation	37	Alzahrani (2020)
Enhancing the engagement of learners	19	Luke et al. (2021)
Improving learning by experience skills of learners	14	Yildiz and Demiray (2022)
Boosting learner’s satisfaction	13	Rozinaj et al. (2018)
Improving the online social collaboration experience	12	Yepez et al. (2020)
Visibility and variety of teaching methods and materials	10	Sitharan et al. (2020)
Enriching the learning environment	9	Rozinaj et al. (2018)
Enhancing peer interactions	5	Yilmaz et al. (2016)
Providing a learning environment at learners’ own pace	5	Patil et al. (2016)
Improving procedural learning skills of learners	5	Valdez et al. (2013)
Providing a constructivist learning environment	4	Sood and Singh (2018)
Easy enhancement of existing learning material by teachers or learners	3	Lytridis et al. (2018)
Reducing the cognitive load of students	2	Holopainen et al. (2022)
Enhancing student-teacher interactions	2	Zhang and Lin (2020)
Improving the learning permanence of learners	1	Doumanis et al. (2019)
Enhancing the self-regulation of learners	1	Cabrera-Umpierrez et al. (2006)