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Transitioning a Soil Mechanics Course to R/exams

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Experiences with transitioning to R/exams for multiple automated and randomized online exams in a soil mechanics course at Universität Innsbruck (UIBK). Read More ›

Summative Online Exams with R/exams and OpenOlat

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Tutorial for conducting online exams generated by R/exams in OpenOlat, including strategies to prevent cheating such as extended randomization, linear navigation, and a sworn declaration prior to the exam. Read More ›

New R/exams Version: TinyTeX, Fixing Parameters and Random Seeds, and More

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New minor releases of the R/exams package to CRAN with many enhancements including TinyTeX support and extended control over the random variation in dynamic exercises through fixed parameters or custom random seeds. Read More ›

capitals: Knowledge Quiz Question about Capitals around the World

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Exercise template for a multiple-choice knowledge quiz question with flexible shuffling of the alternatives. Read More ›

Why R? Webinar on R/exams for E-Learning Quizzes and Beyond

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Webinar hosted by Why R? Foundation: Slides, video, and e-learning resources. Read More ›

E-Learning Quizzes with R/exams for Moodle and OpenOlat

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Step-by-step tutorials for generating, importing, and customizing online tests and quizzes using exams2moodle() and exams2openolat() in R/exams. Read More ›

Stress Testing Dynamic R/exams Exercises

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Before actually using a dynamic exercise in a course it should be thoroughly tested. While certain aspects require critical reading by a human, other aspects can be automatically stress-tested in R. Read More ›

R/exams @ useR! 2019

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Pre-conference tutorial about R/exams at useR! 2019 (The R User Conference) in Toulouse: Slides, example code, and links to further information. Read More ›

CRAN Release of R/exams 2.3-3 and 2.3-4

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New minor releases of the R/exams package to CRAN, containing a new dedicated function for online quizzes/exams in the Canvas learning management system. Moreover, the update provides a range of smaller improvements and bug fixes. Read More ›

Using R/exams for Written Exams in Finance Classes

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Experiences with using R/exams for written exams in finance classes with a moderate number of students at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). Read More ›