Computer-mediated assessment, and computer-based assessment, is the use of information technology in various forms of assessment in education.
We can better comprehend the increase interest in using computers to deliver assessments by taking into consideration one example of the Computer - mediated assessment like Online Quizzes.

Online Quizzes are a traditional assessment tool. Plus, when paired with technology, they are an excellent way to engage student learning. Given a wide range of variety, Quiz questions can take a number of forms, such as multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, etc. These quizzes are not only short but also easy to assess. On the same token, question order and options can be randomized to make it unique for each and every student.
Online quizzes provide a great deal and are ideal for measuring learning results across a wide audience. Since each student takes the same test, one can find disparities between results across different classes, schools, or communities.

A non-graded online quiz that does not contribute to the score point can be given prior to the start of a lesson to get a baseline measurement of a student’s existing knowledge. You can also tailor a knowledge check test to reinforce concepts taught in the lesson, or make a final graded test at the end of the course to evaluate students’ overall performance.
Online quizzes can be easily assembled and administered using an eLearning authoring toolkit such as iSpring Suite. iSpring Suite contauns a quiz maker tool that offers 14 question types. One simply need to choose the appropriate templates to put together a quiz for the students within no time, quickly and easily. Additionally, one can enhance test by providing detailed answer feedback, adding info slides, and creating individual learning paths, depending on how well each learner is performing on the quiz.

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