1. Web Testing Criteria for Selecting Online Testing Tools

2. Selection Criteria (Author, Audience and Purpose)

3. Types of Testing Tools Quiz makers Authoring tools Course management systems Learning management systems Links to publisher Websites Support material from publishers

4. Delivery Options HTMLHTML Java ScriptJava Script JavaJava Plug-insPlug-ins

5. Selection Criteria Question types available Graphics / multimedia Feedback Question handling Security Reporting / tracking

6. What Question Types are Available M/CM/C Fill inFill in MatchingMatching Short AnswerShort Answer Calculated QuestionsCalculated Questions GamesGames Simulations/animationsSimulations/animations

7. Many Options Authorware Toolbook Quia How Potatoes Top Class QuestionMark

8. Quiz Makers Hot Potatoes Quia

9. Easy to create a test? Web Course in a Box Blackboard.com

10. Creating the Questions Logical interfaceLogical interface Essential featuresEssential features

11. Easy to input the questions?

12. Variety? ToolBook

13. Flexibility? Authorware ToolBook

14. Options?

15. Options? Asymetrix Toolbook Multiple features Plug-ins offer more features. Easy to access

16. Randomize answers within a question? Asymetrix Toolbook Randomizes answers

17. Weighting of options? Asymetrix Toolbook Weights options

18. Easy to configure?

19. Handling of Graphics and Multimedia QuestionMark Perception

20. Handle symbols?

21. Feedback Considerations When and Why? Authorware

22. Variety of feedback options? Blackboard.com Asymetrix Toolbook Gives feedback to each answer. Supports Multimedia and hyperlinks Gives same feedback.

23. Schedule the feedback? Authorware

24. End of exam feedback options? WebCourse in a Box Remediation suggestions Specific to score

25. More than end-item and end-of-test feedback? QuestionMark Perception Determine which questions give feedback

26. Question Handling RandomizingRandomizing BranchingBranching

27. Test banking and randomizing? Authorware Look for this option.

28. Easy to pick questions for randomizing? QuestionMark Perception

29. Branching for adaptive testing?

30. Easy to use? QuestionMark

31. Question 1 of a branch QuestionMark Perception

32. The branch for wrong answer QuestionMark Perception

33. Security Options WebCT

34. Log-in options? Authorware

35. eCollege Tracking and Reporting

36. Recording of submissions? WebCT

37. eCollege Grade formats?

38. Easily customizable? eCollege

39. Comprehensive statistics?

40. Frequency distributions?

41. Questions result summaries?

42. Individual results for each answer?

43. Instructor portfolio? Learning Space

44. Sufficient reporting options for students? Blackboard.com

45. Reporting QuestionMark Perception

46. Report results? Authorware Web Course in a Box

47. Setting up the Exam WebCT

48. Judith Garcia Director of Distance Education jgarcia@mdcc.edu Rhonda Berger Lead Technology Trainer/Instructional Designer rberger@mdcc.edu