eLearning Content Development Assessment and Evaluation

Question 1

What is the difference between formative and summative assessment in eLearning?

Accepted Answer

Formative checks learning during the course; summative evaluates mastery at the end

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Formative is graded; summative is ungraded

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Formative uses essays; summative uses multiple choice

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They are interchangeable terms

Question 2

What does 'passing score' (or passing threshold) in an eLearning quiz determine?

Accepted Answer

The minimum percentage correct required for a learner to be marked as passed in the LMS

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The maximum number of quiz attempts allowed

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The number of questions in a quiz

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The time limit for completing a quiz

Question 3

Which question type requires learners to produce an answer without being given options to choose from?

Accepted Answer

Free-response (short answer)

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Multiple choice

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True/False

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Matching

Question 4

What is 'item analysis' in eLearning assessment design?

Accepted Answer

Reviewing individual quiz question performance data to identify poorly written or ineffective items

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Analyzing the number of course items completed

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Counting the total number of quiz questions

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Reviewing course navigation analytics

Question 5

What does 'question randomization' in an eLearning quiz accomplish?

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Presents questions in a different order each attempt to reduce memorization and cheating

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Generates new questions automatically each attempt

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Randomizes the correct answer position

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Shuffles audio narration segments

Question 6

What is 'answer shuffling' in quiz design intended to prevent?

Accepted Answer

Learners memorizing that the correct answer is always in the same position

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Learners skipping questions

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Duplicate questions appearing in a quiz

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Audio and text answer mismatches