Moodle 1.9 Testing and Assessment

Develop and evaluate quizzes and tests using Moodle modules

Key Features

• Create and evaluate interesting and interactive tests using a variety of Moodle modules
• Create simple vocabulary or flash card tests and complex tests by setting up a Lesson module
• Motivate your students to excel through feedback and by keeping their grades online
• A well-structured practical guide packed with illustrative examples and screenshots

Book Description

What you will learn

• Create a Moodle quiz intended to help instructors to efficiently develop and offer computer-based tests to their students inside their Moodle course
• Create multiple-choice tests that are a big part of small-scale and standardized tests
• Build a complete test by setting the various options such as Timing, Display, and others
• Set up an adaptive and interactive Lesson to make students learn and understand
• Test your students listening and comprehension skills for details using audio, video, and forums
• Evaluate reading skills using Moodle modules such as Timed reading quizzes and Hot Potatoes
• Assess your students speaking ability by recording multiple audio files and tracking their comments by using NanoGong and Voiceboard
• Scrutinize your students writing skills by using forums, portfolios, and pre-writing assignments available in Moodle
• Track the progress of the tests to monitor students improvement by setting up Moodle Gradebook

Who this book is for

If you are a tutor or Moodle Administrator who is responsible for developing and evaluating an online test using Moodle, then this book is for you.

This book assumes that you have already successfully installed and set up a Moodle site for teaching.