Automated Assessment in Higher Education

This learning material introduces contemporary technologies and methods of automated assessment in higher education. The emphasis is on analysing systems such as:

• automated quizzes
• essay checking software
• portfolio analysis tools
• the application of artificial intelligence in assessment

Two case studies involving automated assessment are also presented. This material enables you to explore the advantages and challenges of automation in assessment and encourages reflection on the possibilities of applying these approaches in your own educational practice.