Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with the Metaverse 5Chapter 1: Making Sense of the Metaverse 7Chapter 2: Investigating Metaverse Platforms 19Chapter 3: Staying Safe in the Metaverse 41Chapter 4: Mastering Money in the Metaverse 51Part 2: Engaging in Hobbies and Personal Interests 67Chapter 5: Getting into Experiential Gaming 69Chapter 6: All About Headsets 81Chapter 7: Getting Equipped to Game in the Metaverse 95Chapter 8: Enjoying Entertainment in the Metaverse 113Chapter 9: Getting Involved with Your Interests in the Metaverse 125Part 3: Creating a Business in the Metaverse 137Chapter 10: Getting Familiar with Business Essentials 139Chapter 11: Getting the Word out to the Metaverse 151Chapter 12: The Future of Work in the Metaverse 169Chapter 13: Hiring, Training, and Connecting Employees 183Part 4: The Future of Industry in the Metaverse 193Chapter 14: Teaching and Learning in the Metaverse 195Chapter 15: Health Care, Fitness, and Well-Being 209Chapter 16: Moving Events into the Metaverse 225Chapter 17: Woo-Hoo! Going Meta in Sports and Gaming 235Part 5: The Part of Tens 251Chapter 18: Ten Ways the Metaverse Can Help Businesses 253Chapter 19: Ten Use Cases in the Metaverse 261Index 267
Ian Khan is an emerging technology futurist and author, as well as a technology filmmaker whose work has been featured on Amazon Prime. Creator of the Future Readiness Score, he works with organizations worldwide to help them become future ready. Ian has been featured on CNN and the BBC and in Forbes and Fast Company. Ian is also a LinkedIn Learning Instructor.
