O.D.E.S. : An Online Dynamic Examination System based on a CMS Wordpress plugin
George F. Fragulis, Lazaros Lazaridis, Maria Papatsimouli, Ioannis, A. Skordas

TL;DR
This paper presents O.D.E.S., a plugin for Wordpress that enables online dynamic exams with automated grading for multiple choice questions and manual grading for essays, facilitating easy exam management.
Contribution
It introduces a flexible, open-source Wordpress plugin for creating, managing, and grading online exams with random question selection and user role distinctions.
Findings
Automated grading for multiple choice questions.
Manual grading for essay questions.
Randomized exam generation for fairness.
Abstract
This paper describes the online dynamic examination application plugin named O.D.E.S., developed according to the open source software philosophy, where the CMS Wordpress is used as programmers/coders are given the potential to develop applications from scratch with safety and ease. In ODES application there exists two types of users: admin/teacher and student. The admin/teacher can create/edit/delete/view questions, categories of questions and examination papers. The questions are divided in two types, multiple choice questions (including true/false) and long answer questions (essays). The teacher can create exams choosing the number of questions and the types of questions that exist in the pool of questions that are previously created. The selection is done randomly by the application and the teacher just determines the total number of both multiple choice or long answer questions as…
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