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Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

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The professors originally tried to use remote proctoring software, adopting a system made by Respondus that monitors student and activity and lets instructors lock down the browsers of remote students so they can’t open other windows. In reality it’s a very small fraction of students who intend to cheat based on my experience.”

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How Colleges Can Improve Accessibility In Remote Courses

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So one of the challenges we've really been dealing with is test security because of course everyone wants to go right to ProctorU and have that live proctoring experience. So we were able to extend our Respondus Monitor license, which monitors the students during an exam. However, that is obviously very costly.