Education company introduces metaverse mock exam venue

S/ Ueno Mina, NTV Reporter/ No matter where you are, you can now take mock exams at exam venues in the metaverse with a laptop or tablet.

The Japanese education company Benesse announced on September 24 the implementation of mock exam venues through the metaverse for high school students preparing for college entrance examinations.

Students can take the mock exam through the metaverse venue and check their results from their room.

Benesse explained that exam prep students in rural areas face difficulty becausethey often do not have classmates who are aiming for the same path.

S/ Business innovation official, Benesse Corporation/ We would like to gather students who want to discuss study methods and to create various learning spaces.

The company is planning to create a space in the metaverse for students to interact with each other.