Potential Abstract: In this research article, we propose a novel approach to address the challenges of grading and assessment in education through the integration of virtual technologies and distributed hashing mechanisms. Traditional grading systems often suffer from subjectivity, inconsistency, and time-consuming processes, which hinder the effectiveness and fairness of evaluations. Our solution aims to overcome these limitations by leveraging virtual platforms and distributed hashing techniques, offering a post-imperial approach to grading that promotes objectivity, efficiency, and reliability.
Using virtual platforms, such as online learning management systems or virtual reality environments, allows for the creation of a flexible and dynamic grading environment. This virtual ecosystem enables educators to design and administer assessments that can be adapted to different learning needs and objectives, fostering personalized and authentic learning experiences. Moreover, virtual grading platforms offer the potential for automated assessment tools, minimizing human bias and increasing consistency in grading practices.
To ensure the security and integrity of assessments, we propose the use of distributed hashing mechanisms. Distributed hashing enables the creation of tamper-proof digital records of graded assignments, securely stored across multiple nodes in a decentralized network. By implementing distributed hashing, the authenticity of grades can be verified, and the risk of unauthorized modifications or grade tampering can be significantly mitigated. This approach not only enhances the trustworthiness of the grading process but also provides opportunities for long-term data analysis and educational research.
To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of our proposed solution, we will conduct a mixed-methods research study, involving both quantitative analysis of grading outcomes and qualitative examination of educators’ perceptions and experiences. We will collaborate with a diverse group of educational institutions, spanning different educational levels and subject domains, to ensure the generalizability and applicability of our findings.
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- Integrating an online compiler and a plagiarism detection tool into the Moodle distance education system for easy assessment of programming assignments
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