OpenTA Documentation

• Introduction
  • Goals
  • Exercises
  • User interface
  • Progress Tracking
  • Teacher View
  • Technical Information
• Adoption
  • Gothenburg University and Chalmers
• Authoring questions
  • Examples
  • Mathematics typesetting
• Creating Exercises
  • File structure
  • Exercise XML format
  • Question Types
  • Functions
• OPENTA XML Generation Rules
• XML SCHEMA
• Getting Started
  • Known bugs
  • Login for the first time
  • Create the first exercise
  • Edit the exercise
  • Save the exercise
  • Publish the exercise
  • Publish the course
  • More examples
  • See who has used your site
  • Panic: Exercises are messed up
• Access and first time login
  • LTI (Canvas or Moodle Access )
  • Problems with LTI access:
  • Non-LTI (standalone app)
  • Problems gaining Non-LTI access
• OpenTA - example courses
• Features
  • OTP
  • Translations
• Install OpenTA using Docker
• Fully install OpenTA either locally or remote vps
  • Make sure you communicate with a web server
  • Make sure you can serve a django instance
• Clone the openta repo
  • Install necessary tools on your linux box
  • Build the frontend (or use CDN - see below)
  • Build the backend
  • Set important enviromental variables
  • Start the webserver
  • Test the webserver