Thesis Chapter2

Title: Course Entrance Exam Suggestion System

Fredemore J. Predilla
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Maricel B. Lique
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CHAPTER II
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Course Entrance Exam Suggestion System is a computer-based entrance examination as a substitute for the manual procedure of examination where in examinees are using paper and pens and waiting for days or weeks for the result of their exam. It is proposed for the incoming college students who are not yet really decided for what course they wanted to take up for college. The system will suggest courses to those students who took the exam based on the average they’ve got from the examination. The system is user friendly, less time consuming, and will be the easiest way to take up examinations. Online Exam System: The Future of All Examinations and Tests
Online examinations, sometimes referred as e-examinations, are the examinations conducted through the internet or in an intranet (if within the Organization) for a remote candidate. Most of the examinations issue results as the candidate finish the examination, when there is an answer processing module also included with the system. Candidate is given a limited time to answer the questions and after the time expiry the answer paper is disabled automatically and answers sent to the examiner. The examiner will evaluate answers, either through automated process or manually and the results will be sent to the candidate through email or made available in the web site.
Today many organizations are conducting online examinations worldwide successfully and issue results online. There are advantages and disadvantages in online examinations. The main advantage is that it can be conducted for remote candidates and evaluation of answers can be fully automated for MCQ questions and other essay type questions can be evaluated manually or through automated system, depending on the nature of the questions and the

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