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Challenges of Online Exam Systems in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era: E-Assessment of Perception, Motivation, and Performance

Challenges of Online Exam Systems in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era: E-Assessment of Perception, Motivation, and Performance
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Author(s): Ahu Genis-Gruber (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria)and Gerold Weisz (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria)
Copyright: 2022
Pages: 29
Source title: Measurement Methodologies to Assess the Effectiveness of Global Online Learning
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Pedro Isaias (University of New South Wales, Australia), Tomayess Issa (Curtin University, Australia)and Piet Kommers (UNESCO, The Netherlands)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8661-7.ch005

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Abstract

The swift conversion of courses to online format and online exam systems has identified the COVID-19 pandemic era. All educators on the globe have faced the obstacles of abrupt adoption of distance education learning methods. This unexpected shift has presented numerous challenges as preparing an online course content requires developing detailed course plan design, audio and video content, and technical support equipment. This chapter focuses on determining the problems and developing solutions based on the student perceptions about the online exams, which were compulsorily transitioned during the pandemic process. A survey about student perceptions of online exams has been developed and applied to the students after they have taken the exam. Descriptive statistics is used to analyze the data. E-assessment of perception about the online exam system and its impacts on motivation and performance are discussed, and suggestions to improve the system are provided in the chapter.

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