Some similar commercial tools include:
Each of these programs provides the ability to create tests, although not all allow for electronic test taking or automated grading. However, the test creation ability is included in each program. The Test Tool provides improvements over the commercially available tools by providing the ability to::
A detailed review of each tool will follow in these subsections:
A summary of the features is included in a comparison matrix..
1.6 Related Matrix
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Features: |
EasyTestMaker |
QuizStar |
TestGenerator |
BlackBoard |
Exam4Fun |
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Test Making: |
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Free |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Interface: |
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Online |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Editable preferences |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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Menus |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Test Creation: |
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Question repository |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Question randomize |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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T/F, MC, LA |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Time/Difficulty Estimate |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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Media Upload |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Printable tests |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Test Taking: |
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Clock/Timer |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Question feedback |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Instant answers |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Spell Check |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Editable answers |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Grading: |
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AutoGrader |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Display student grade |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Display class grades |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
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Allow for curves |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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Answer feedback |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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