Quiz on Evaluation Tools and Methods in Distance Education

What is the primary purpose of evaluation in distance education?

• To assess student attendance

• To provide entertainment

• To increase enrollment

• To measure learning outcomes

Which of the following is a key difference between virtual and in-person evaluation?

• Virtual evaluations are always easier

• Virtual evaluations can be conducted asynchronously

• In-person evaluations require more technology

• In-person evaluations are more flexible

What principle should guide virtual evaluations?

• Minimizing feedback

• Focus on student engagement

• Strict adherence to traditional methods

• Avoiding technology

Which platform is NOT mentioned as a Learning Management System (LMS)?

• Moodle

• Google Classroom

• Canvas

• Blackboard

What is a common limitation of digital evaluation tools?

• They are universally accepted

• They require internet access

• They are always free

• They eliminate the need for grading

What type of evaluation occurs in real-time?

• Portfolios

• Self-assessments

• Oral exams

• Written assignments

Which of the following is an example of an asynchronous evaluation?

• Instant feedback sessions

• Recorded presentations

• Group discussions

• Live quizzes

What distinguishes formative evaluation from summative evaluation?

• Summative evaluation focuses on ongoing feedback

• Summative evaluation is more flexible

• Formative evaluation is conducted at the end of a course

• Formative evaluation is used for improvement

Which technique is appropriate for summative evaluation?

• Class participation

• Continuous assessments

• Final exams

• Peer reviews

What is a common challenge in virtual evaluation?

• High student engagement

• Plagiarism

• Effective communication

• Immediate feedback