State of Online Exams

How are you embracing technology in assessments?
With the continued interest in digital transformation, more organisations are looking at how to implement technology to drive innovation, growth, accessibility and flexibility. The same is true for the education sector who have witnessed a significant shift toward digital transformation, with online assessments gaining prominence in recent years. Many institutions have already begun their transformational journeys, using technology enabled assessments to create, manage and deliver formative and summative assessments.
The State of Online Exams study identifies current trends in digital assessments, and highlights best practices in moving assessments to a virtual environment.
The report
Our approach to digital assessments
Mercer Assessments is an all-in-one online assessment system that allows educational institutes and awarding bodies to conduct, proctor, evaluate and govern online exams through one integrated platform. It makes life easy for all stakeholders including administrators, professors, students and leaders:
- Reduces anxiety for learners and cuts out the need to travel to a test centre. Test-takers can complete an exam anytime, anywhere, and get real-time results.
- Reduces carbon footprint of physical exam sheets
- Saves professors time on marking with automated grading, evaluating and automated certifications
- Supports an unlimited number of students
- Simplifies storing information with seamless digital record keeping
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