Developing an Augmented Reality Map for Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus
Keywords:
Augmented Reality, Map, Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin CampusAbstract
Introduction: This research aimed to: (1) develop a map of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus, using Augmented Reality (AR) technology, (2) study the quality of the map of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus, developed with Augmented Reality technology, and (3) investigate the satisfaction of the sample group toward the Augmented Reality map.
Methodology: The sample group in this study consisted of 21 first-year students enrolled in the Multimedia Technology Program, Faculty of Management Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus, during the academic year 1/2018. The samples were selected through purposive sampling. The research instruments included: (1) the map media of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus; (2) the media quality evaluation form for experts; and (3) a student satisfaction questionnaire on the map media. The statistical methods used for data analysis were percentage, mean, and standard deviation.
Results: The findings revealed that the development of the map of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus, using Augmented Reality technology, achieved the specified criteria quality. Furthermore, the satisfaction of students toward the map media was also rated at a high level.
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