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What was the reason for the switch to online learning at the College of Education at Sultan Qaboos University?

Academic staff preference

Increase in COVID-19 cases (correct)

Student preference

Lack of resources

What led to the switch to online learning in the College of Education at Sultan Qaboos University?

A need for more advanced technology

Suspension of face-to-face teaching due to social distancing rules (correct)

Lack of qualified academic staff

A decrease in student enrollment

What was the university's preparation for online learning before the crisis?

They had already created their own learning management system (correct)

None

They had conducted extensive training for academic staff on online teaching

They relied on external platforms for online learning

What was the university's solution to continue engaging students during the pandemic?

Creating a new learning management system (LMS Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of implementing various online assessment strategies?

To assess students and evaluate achievement of learning objectives Signup and view all the answers

What was relatively new in this setting when it came to online learning?

The reliance on online assessment Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Study conducted in College of Education at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman
COVID-19 cases were increasing in the province, leading to social distancing rules and suspension of face-to-face teaching
Online learning seen as feasible solution to continue engaging students
University had already created its own learning management system (LMS) before the crisis
Few academic staff had taught entire courses online or relied only on online assessment
Online assessment was relatively novel in this setting
University provided instructional videos and technical support for online teaching and assessment
College of Education switched entirely to online mode
Academic staff had to implement various online assessment strategies
Goal was to assess students and evaluate achievement of learning objectives.

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How well do you know about online assessment strategies in higher education? Test your knowledge with this quiz based on a study conducted at the College of Education in Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. Learn about the challenges faced by academic staff during the transition to online learning and how they implemented various assessment strategies to evaluate student achievement. Explore the effectiveness of online learning and assessment in the face of COVID-19 and gain insights into the future of education. Keywords: online assessment, higher education, COVID-19,