Online Assessments

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Online assessments are tools where a student takes a test online. While an online test can be taken at a stipulated time they are usually set up so that a student can take the test whenever they want to, or once a prerequisite learning skill has been taught.

Advantages of online assessments:

Convenient, taken anywhere at anytime
Immediate results
No high stress
Accurate results

Here is a link to an article an online tutor system in which assessment is included: Addressing the Assessment Challenge with an Online System That Tutors as it Assesses

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