Web-MCQ: A set of methods and freely available open source code for administering online multiple choice question assessments

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 471-481

  Hewson, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34948903758     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193016     Document Type: Review

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