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This article describes the working facet of the virtual world, and how exploring this virtual world makes work much more efficient in a plethora of aspects.

This article describes the working facet of the virtual world, and how exploring this virtual world makes work much more efficient in a plethora of aspects.

This describes how to use virtual labs, how to save labs that you have done while on a virtual lab, and it has examples of current programs and what somebody would need in order to run certain virtual labs.

This article describes how an astronaut in training can practice situations in space in a virtual world such as walking on a virtual moon.

This article describes how an astronaut in training can practice situations in space in a virtual world such as walking on a virtual moon.

This article explains the current benefits of virtual labs, how they are being used for MOOCs, and how virtual labs can provide a realistic lab experience.

This article compares virtual laboratories to real ones and their pros and cons.

this describes very well what virtual laboratories are

This article really helped me understand more about the topic and what virtual and remote laboratories are.

It is a great link, where you can find good information.

Virtual and remote laboratories are a new type of laboratories. This laboratories are very safe and don't affect the environment.

How virtual reality functions in the classroon

Virtual/Augmented reality in educations

Provides a general overlook of what a virtual lab is and has links to different labs with explanations of what they are and their uses.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

This article discuses many of the advantages to using a virtual lab rather than going through the motions of a traditional lab. Virtual labs are generally less expensive, allowing more schools to benefit their students. The labs have also been shown to help explain the process and science behind the lab in a understandable way to students trying to learn. Although it does mention that virtual labs should not be completely take over. The article says that these labs should really be used to "enforce" the information.

This article juxtaposes remote laboratories to virtual and real laboratories. It highlights how each type of laboratory works, and it describes the advantages and disadvantages of each laboratory.

This article juxtaposes remote laboratories to virtual and real laboratories. It highlights how each type of laboratory works, and it describes the advantages and disadvantages of each laboratory.

This gives an understanding of virtual labs and also has othere links on the side that some people might find useful.

In depth article on different VR headsets and their applications in education

This site includes the benefits and limitations of virtual labs and a large explanation of what they are and how they are used.

This will help people see that virtual labs, even though have different equipment, do not hurt the students grade are just as good or even better than hands-on labs.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Tatli, Zeynep, and Alipasa Ayas. "Effect Of A Virtual Chemistry Laboratory On Students' Achievement." Journal Of Educational Technology & Society 16.1 (2013): 159-170. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Mar. 2014.

Gives the Objectives, philosophy, and salient features of virtual labs and has links and explanations of specific labs.

This website is an official page where they explain the reasons Virtual Labs exist and work.

Here you can understand what virtual laboratories are and why they are helpful for education.

This article talks about the basic foundation of a virtual lab. They use "Virtual labs use the power of computerized models and simula- tions and a variety of other instructional technologies to replace face- to-face lab activities."