4 Ways to Create Web Based Exam

Web based exam is widely used in online education. And when we say web-based, we may want the exam to be more than just an online quiz. We want to put this exam online for long distance training and also control the test process and track the results. Here are 4 ways to create web based exam, hope you could find the proper one that meets your need to make your web based exam.

1. Create Web Based Exam with Web Based Exam Software

There are many excellent web based exam software available online to hlep you create web based exam. You could use them to make web exams which interacted with images, sound, etc. The published quiz would be in Flash format, which is compatible with web; or SCORM, which could be used in your LMS. Some web exam software even provide their own Quiz Management System, such as QuizCreator Online. Its quiz management system could help easily achieve the control of your web based exam.

create web exam with quiz creator

2. Create Web Based Exam using PHP Script or JavaScript

You could learn some simple code of PHP Script or JavaScript to make web based exams. The two articles below has told you something about making web exam with PHP Script and JavaScript.

http://www.trap17.com/index.php/php-quiz-script_t8729.html
http://www.spacefem.com/tutorials/typequiz.shtml

However, in this way, the management of your web quiz would be a big problem. Unless you are such an expert and can write the codes to follow all the results, then it would be quite hard to know who has taken the quiz and who has passed.

3. Create Web Based Exam via Free Online Exam Maker

Don’t ever underestimate free online exam tools. They are free for you to use only because that they got many ad incomes. Free online quiz maker such as ProProfs is functionally robust. Though it only has three question types, it could also be interacted with multimedia. And it has this online exam results tracker which could get you powerful results and analysis.

4. Create Web Based Exam in Moodle

Moodle is a free and open source e-learning software platform which provide quiz module for you to make quizzes or exams that compatible with it. And you could use these quizzes in your moodle courses. You could say that Moodle is a very ideal way to create web based exam but it need some skills to made good use of it. Here is a demo shows you about how to create a quiz in Moodle.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFnoNNrTx3c

In brief, I recommend QuizCreator Online for schools and training organizations to use and ProProfs for individual entertainment. And of course if you are tech enthusiast, you could try JavaScript or Moodle, they are also not very hard to control. In a word, a right tool can make a thing much easier.

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