Open the Exam
The modern solution for open-note exams during locked down exams.
Distribute approved materials securely during locked-down exams. Perfect for professors who want to offer open-note assessments without compromising exam integrity. Integrate this with your existing exam system, such as Lockdown Browser, with ease.
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For Professors
Conduct secure open-note exams without compromising academic integrity
Lockdown Browser Compatible
Seamlessly integrate with Respondus Lockdown Browser. Students access approved materials even when their browser is locked down, ensuring exam security.
Distribute Open-Note Materials
Upload and share approved notes, formulas, or reference materials. Control exactly what students can access during the exam.
Review & Approve Submissions
Students submit their personal notes for approval before the exam. Review and approve materials to ensure fairness and compliance.
Unique Class Join Codes
Each class gets a unique 6-digit code. Students join your classroom easily, keeping everything organized and secure.
Document Management
View, approve, or reject student submissions with built-in PDF viewer. Add comments and feedback directly in the platform.
Real-Time Status Tracking
Monitor submission status at a glance. See which students have submitted, what needs review, and what's been approved.
For Students
Submit your notes, get approval, and access materials during your exam
Easy Document Upload
Upload your personal notes, formula sheets, or study guides before the exam. Simple drag-and-drop interface supports PDFs and images. Submit as many versions as you need until approval.
Track Approval Status
See real-time status of your submissions: pending, approved, or needs revision. Get instant notifications when your professor reviews your materials. Never wonder if you're ready for exam day.
Access During Lockdown
Access your approved materials even while using Lockdown Browser. No need to print or worry about what you can bring. Everything you need is right there, securely accessible.
Professor Resources
Access study materials, formula sheets, and reference documents shared by your professor. All in one convenient location. Download for studying or view during the exam.
How It Works
Sign Up & Join
Professors create an account and receive a unique class join code. Students sign up and enter the code to join their professor's classroom.
Submit & Review
Students upload their notes for approval. Professors review submissions, approve materials, and share class-wide resources.
Take the Exam
During the exam, students access approved materials through the platform, even while using Lockdown Browser. Secure, fair, and stress-free.
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Join hundreds of professors and students using Open the Exam for secure, fair open-note assessments.