NDLI: Computer Aided Assessment and its Situation in Higher Education: A Case Study from the Islamic Azad University in Iran

Content Provider	IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Author	Honarmand, M.
Copyright Year	2009
Abstract	As growing of internet and e-learning in our country (Iran) and needing e-assessment as vital element of e-learning, it is possible to take test through preparing electronic assessment. In these systems, each lecturer prepares questions and save them in database system. Then students can connect to system and by entering the password and username attend in the exam. And finally they aware from their test result. The purpose of performing this kind of exams is using the computer to take a test in paperless form. In this paper, at first e-learning, e-assessment and its advantages and disadvantages are introduced. Then we illustrate how we implement e-assessment in Islamic Azad University in Iran which is based of synchronous and asynchronous models, and finally the problems of these kinds of assessment will be discussed.
Starting Page	736
Ending Page	739
File Size	396379
Page Count	4
File Format	PDF
ISBN	9780769535951
DOI	10.1109/ICIME.2009.137
Language	English
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Publisher Date	2009-04-03
Publisher Place	Malaysia
Access Restriction	Subscribed
Rights Holder	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subject Keyword	Performance evaluation E-learning computer aided assessment Electronic equipment testing synchronous Built-in self-test higher education Information management Electronic learning asynchronous Automatic control Database systems Computer science education Internet Computer aided analysis
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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