Emerging bimodal biometrics authentication for non-venue-based assessments in open distance e-learning (OdeL) environments

Using the Electronic Educational Platform Moodle to Achieve Educational Goals in Saudi Universities

“…One of these cutting-edge approaches to so-called remote education, or specifically computer education, is e-learning [20]. As a result, there is a pressing need in education to use e-learning tools because of the many advantages and benefits they offer to the student and because doing so lessens the burden on the teacher to create a productive learning environment that will increase the effectiveness of the educational process and produce comprehensive quality and output [21,22]. Electronic educational platforms are one of the latter's instruments, enabling students to have access to information from any location and at any time [23].…”

“…Australian computer scientist Martin Dougiamas from the University of Perth was the first to create the Moodle system [20]. Exorbitant costs and its work's being performed by engineers without educational resources compelled him to use his educational and technical expertise to design an open source content management system that anyone can use for free [21].…”