Abstract: Online exam system can cut off the way of cheating in online exams through the following functions.
Due to the mode of online exams, many students considerate that it is much easier to cheat than offline exam. Is an online exam a hotbed for malpractice? How can teachers prevent cheating in online exams?
The best way is to use online exam system, for example, Online Exam Maker.
There are many anti-cheating methods as follows:
- AI and Human Intervention
While taking exams, the webcam will be in open state. There are AI and human proctor monitoring the exam situation. AI means the system can smartly catch students of suspicious behavior by a functioning webcam and mike. If a candidate is caught over the set number of times, the exam will be terminated. Besides that, the exam can be monitored under human invigilation. Teachers can remotely supervise candidates. As long as any misconduct exists, teachers can issue an alter to the candidate of cheating.
(Muti-screen lockdown)
- Screen Lockdown
Screen lockdown is one of the most powerful functions to prevent cheating in online exams.
- Prevent HDMI Cable extension
- Kill background screen sharing application with ease
- Prevent users from opening any other background recording applications
- Prevent users from switching into other windows
(Screen Lockdown)
- Random Mode
Even if the students want to copy the answers directly, the random mode increases the difficulty of cheating.
- Random Question. All questions are selected randomly from pool.
- Random Order. Each exams of candidates can be various in different order.
- Random Option. The options of multiple choice can be out of order.
- Time Limit
Before entering the exam, candidates will not be allowed to take the exam, several mins after the exam beginning . If the time is over, the test paper will be submitted automatically. Meanwhile, each question can also be set a limited time.
（Time Limit）
It is not difficult for teachers to prevent cheating in online exams. After using Online Exam Maker, I think the difficulty in cheating of candidates will be increased.
If you are interested in it, please click the “Sign up” button in the upper right corner of the page to try.