Testing Effect

Abstract. If assessment is the purpose of testing, open-book tests may defeat the purpose. However, a goal of education is to build knowledge, and based on the literature, open-book tests may not be inferior to closed-book tests in promoting long-term retention of information. Participants studied...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olesya Senkova, Hajime Otani, Reid L. Skeel, Renée L. Babcock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Carolina Wilmington 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education
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Online Access:https://jethe.org/index.php/jethe/article/view/15