Digital Learning Technologies/Assessment/Quizzes

Wiki

 * MediaWiki
 * The Quiz extension needs to be installed ( http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Quiz )
 * Home http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Quiz ; Help: http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz ; Help simple: http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz-Simple
 * WikiEducator quiz: http://wikieducator.org/Copyright_for_Educators/Introduction#Getting_started:_Test_your_knowledge

Moodle

 * Quiz


 * Importing from other applications
 * The file formats for quizzes that Moodle can import are: Aiken, Blackboard, Course Test Manager, Embedded Answers, Examview, General Import Format Technology (GIFT), Learnwise and Hot Potatoes.
 * External question generators that can be imported into Moodle
 * Question Machine ( http://softwaremachine.co.nz/questionmachine.htm ) Donation ware ($10 for single user to US$350 for 50 users)
 * Hot Potatoes ( http://hotpot.uvic.ca/ ) Note: development/support has been discontinued
 * eXe learning ( http://exelearning.org/wiki ) and
 * Qedoc Quiz Maker 2.7.1 ( http://www.qedoc.com/products.php?p=author ).
 * Adobe Captivate (http://www.adobe.com/products/captivate.html) Flash based e-Learning with interactive content, including a variety of quiz types. Results can be captured in Moodle (Scorm compliant)

JavaScript
It is possible to create some simple quizzes using JavaScript. The following web page asks a set of questions then provides the answers. As JavaScript is client side the results are not stored anywhere, so are only useful for personal assessment.
 * http://www.virtualmv.com/virtualMe/vMe_mv/v2/v2com/v2kb_dbc/hf100/chf100t1.htm

Interactive Quizzes
You can use JavaScript, or Adobe Flash to create client side quizzes, but you need to use the power of a Server Side programming language (like PHP or ASP.NET) connected to a database to save the results.

WordPress

 * WP Survey And Quiz Tool ( http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-survey-and-quiz-tool/ )