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3REASONSWHY

ONL
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SRE L
EVANTEVENIN
APOST-P
ANDEMICAGE
Albei tgradual l
y, severalschool sar ound
thewor ldhav ebegunr eopeni ngt heir
classr oomst ot heirstudent s.Whi lethi
s
somewhatmar kst hebegi nningofa
returnt onor mal cy ,t
hespect reof
COVI D-19hasst i
llnotgoneaway
compl etely.Ont opoft hat, remot e
l
ear ninghaspr ov entobeasuccess, with
i
nst it
ut i
onsf indingsev eral uniqueway sin
whi cht heyconductl ecturesand
assessment sonl i
ne.So, inst i
tutionsmay
cont i
nuet oconductsome, ifnotal l,
l
ect uresandexamsov erthei nternetfor
theirst udents.Onl i
nepr oct oringi s
non- negot i
abl ewheni tcomest o
remot ely-
takenassessment s.Ther ear e
sev eral r
easonswhyonl inepr octoringwill
cont i
nuet othrivei nanonl ine-offli
ne
hy bri
deducat i
onal ecosy st em.
1)Onli
neproct
oring:t
hebes
tbett
ocur
b
cheat
inginexams
Offl
inet estsf eatureasi ngle—or,atmost ,
two—inv igilatorssuper vi
singalarge
numberoft est-takersinapackedexam
hall
.Asonecani magine,such
supervisor sar eexpect edt odoan
i
mpossi blej obofmoni tori
ngeachand
everytest -t
akersi mul t
aneouslyast hey
takethet est.Thecl everonessi tt
ing
amidstt hehonestt est-
takerscaneasi l
y
getawaywi thcopy inganswer sorusing
anyotherf orm ofcheat i
ngt oscoremor e
thanwhatt heydeser veinsuchexams.
Rampantcheat i
ngi noffli
neexams
behindanov erwhel medsuper visor’
s
backdef eat sthepur poseofconduct ing
suchassessment s.

Inst
ituti
onscanuseonl i
nepr octor i
ng
servi
cest omoni toreacht est-takerdur i
ng
thecour seofanon- sitetest.Sof t
war e
proctori
ngtoolscl oselymoni toragi ven
test
-takersmov ement .I
ftheyat temptt o
cheatordosomet hingunrulydur ingan
exam, thesoftwar etoolwillfl
agt hem f or
cheating.Also,thecent r
alinvigil
at orintheexam hallwouldreceiveanot i
fi
cati
on
forthesame.I fthesamet est -t
akerbehav esquesti
onablyduringtheexam again,
theywoul dbeexpel ledfrom t het est.Althoughthei
mpl ementat i
onofsuch
softwarerequiresinv est
ment , i
tcani ncreasethecredibil
i
tyoft heinst
it
uti
on’s
offl
i
neexams.

Onli
nepr
oct
ori
ngt
ool
sar
ejustasef
fect
ivef
orof
fl
ineexamsast
hey
’ref
oronl
i
ne
ones.
2)Onli
neproctor
ing:wi
thoutanypr
ivacy
anddat
as ecuri
tyiss
ues
Oneoft hemai ngr i
pest est-t
aker shave
withonl i
nepr oct ori
ngsof t
war ei st he
violat
ionofpr i
vacydur i
nganonl inetest.
Ov erthelasty earandahal f,sev eral
test-t
aker sacrosst hewor ldhav espoken
outaboutt heirreluct ancet owar dsbei ng
moni toredcont inuousl ydur i
nga
remot ely-
takent est .Addi t
ionally,
test-t
aker salsomayhav eanxiet yissues
regardingwhet hert hey 'dbewr ongl y
fl
aggedf orcheat ingi ft heyper for m
actionssuchasdr i
nki ngwat erorf lexi
ng
theirarmsdur i
ngat est.Suchi ssuescan
beaddr essedwi t hmoder nAI -
power ed
proctoringsy stems.

Suchsof twarescancl ear l


ydifferenti
ate
betweenact ionst hatcanbecl assif
iedas
cheat i
ngandnor mal studentbehav ior
duringanexam.Addi tionally,
instit
utions
canhav etheexam super vi
sorhav ethe
fi
nal sayoveranysi t
uat ionwher ea
test-t
akermayhav ebeeni ncorrectl
y
fl
agged.Toensur ez eropr i
vacy
viol
at i
ons,t
heapponl yal l
owshumanpr oct orsduringar emot el
y-
moni t
oredtestt
o
viewat est-
takerupt ot heshoul derlevel.Ont opoft his,mostonlineproct
ori
ng
toolssimplymoni torat est-t
akerdur ingat est,meani ngthattheydonothav eto
turntheirl
aptopar oundandshowt heirroom tot hesuper vi
sorbef or
etaki
ngit.
Addi t
ional
ly
,themachi nel earningal gori
thmsmoni torat est-
takeronlytotr
ackthei
r
mov ementdur ingt het est,meani ngt hatthey ’
renotident i
fi
edand, asaresult
,wil
l
notbedi scri
mi natedagai nstinanywaydur ingthecour seoftheirassessment.

Andf inall
y,mostonlineproctori
ngtoolsar econfi
guredtobeextrasecurewheni t
comest otest-
taker’
sdat acoll
ecti
onandst or
age.Suchtoolspossesstherequi
site
datasecur it
ycapabilit
iestoputalltest
-takersworri
estobed.Thebestonl i
ne
proctoringtool
sdonothav etobedownl oadedontoat est
-taker

sdev i
ce.So,such
dev i
cesar eperfect
lyimmunet ocy berthreatssuchasmal wareandphishi
ng
attacks.
Asyoucansee, mostoft
hei ssuesassoci
atedwit
honli
neproctor
inghavebeen
rect
if
iedint
hetoolspoweredbyAI .Sucht
oolscanrev
olut
ioni
zethefut
ureof
l
earningandassessment
sf orinst
it
uti
ons.

3)Onli
neproct
ori
ng:t
hemos
trel
iabl
etool
foranys
cenari
o
Probabl ythemosti mpor tantr eason.As
statedear li
er ,
t hewor ldhasst illnotseen
thebackoft heongoi ngpandemi c.The
COVI D-19i nfect i
onspr eadhassl owed
downi ncer tai
npar tsoft hewor ld, but
haspi ckedupi naf ewot her sl ikeEur ope.
What 'smor e, thenewOmi cronv ar iantof
thev i
rushasbeenr ecent lydet ect edin
certaincount r
iesandmayspr eadr apidly
,
l
iket heot herv ar iantsbef or ei t,acr oss
othercount ri
es.Asar esul t,the
i
nstitutionsr eopeni ngnowmayneedt o
shutdownagai n.Thet raj
ect or yof
COVI D-19i sunpr edi ctable.Fr om an
nst
i itution’
spoi ntofv iew, thi smaynotbe
abadt hingasonl inepr oct or ingsof t
war e
andt estmanagementappsar eper f
ect
forconduct i
ngonl i
nel ect ur esandexams
onshor tnoticewi t
houtanyi ssues.
Essent ial
ly,i
nst itutionsmaysomet i
mes
needt oconductt estsonl i
neand
occasi onall
ywi thint heirpr emi ses.Onl ine
proctor i
ngt oolscanper for m adept lyin
eit
herenv i
ronment .

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ori
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