Random access delay in a Quiz

An example of random access delay

 

Overview:

This guide will show you what the function of random delay access works.

 

What to know:

This function can decrease the system pressure in high concurrency situation, such as exams in big classes, in order to provide a smooth Quiz experience to students.

 

Step 1: Open the quiz settings

Click the ’Settings’ tab of a Quiz activity.

 

Step 2: Enable ’randomly access delay’ function

In the section of ’Extra restrictions on attempts’, you need to enable the setting ’set a random access delay’.

This setting is disabled by default.

 

How it works for students?

After enabling this setting, students will get a random access delay when they attempt the quiz.

Each students will get a random delay time, which is 2 minutes in maximum.

This function can decrease the system pressure in high concurrency situation, such as exams in big classes, in order to provide a smooth Quiz experience to students.