Share Paper: Online Examinations with Expert System Shells

  1. Kazimierz Kowalski, California State University, Dominguez Hills, United States
  2. Jozef Goetz, University of La Verne, United States
Tuesday, October 25 4:40 PM-5:00 PM Grand Ballroom D

Abstract: An important part of the learning process is an assessment of student progress. It is particularly challenging in web-based teaching. Online examinations are one of the forms of assessment. There are several implementation technologies for on line examinations. However, for the first time in the literature we will present in this paper an application of expert system shell for on-line examination. Application of commercially available expert system shells allow on-line examinations contents providers to focus on creating effective assessment questions using technology rather than focusing on the technology itself. In the paper we present implementation of forced-answered testing methods as ...