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Please answer to the most appropriate answer in each case. (0,4 per right answer)

1. A bibliographic database could be described as... *a) an organized digital collection of published references including journals and news and newspaper articles, conference proceedings, reports, government and legal publications, patents, books, etc. b) a recollection of bibliographic references that can be acceded from the Internet. c) a digital collection of books, journals, reports and other bibliographic elements. d) a database made of books, e-journals and other kind of research works.

2. EBSCO is, among other things... a) a bibliographic manager b) a journals provider *c) a bibliographic sources provider (it includes databases, ejournals, etc.) d) a kind of e-book

3. What's Rebiun? a) It's a acronym for "Red de Bibliotecas Unidas" b) It's a system of categorizing different kinds of books in the Spanish Universities c) It's a catalogue of Spanish Universities libraries *d) It's a network formed by most of the Spanish University Libraries which share a common catalogue

4. What's the name of the Google used to search academic data? a) Google academic b) Google scientific *c) Google Scholar d) Google premiun

5. BMA stands for... *a) Bibliographic Management Application b) Bibliographic Manager Application c) Bibliographic Management Apps d) Bibliography Management Application

6. The user can "blindly trust" in the list of references generated by these applications because: a) they are very easy to create with a mouse click. b) the bibliography is used by researchers. c) they never use a word processor. *d) the versions are updated, although the final document must be checked.

7. Connotea is a a) web-based BMA. *b) BMA based on social networking. c) classical BMA. d) BMAs limited to researchers and academics.

8. Refworks is *a) one of the leading web-based BMA along with Endnote (off-line version) b) one of the leading open source BMA along with Mendeley c) one of the leading web-based BMA along with ProCite d) one of the leading license proprietary BMA along with Connotea

9. Blackboard Collaborate is: a) a platform to deliver tutorships in a synchronous environment. *b) the combination of different voice technologies that includes options of moderation, groups creation, recording, etc. thought to work in a synchronous way. c) an Google+ element to organize videoconferences. d) an interactive blackboard where either students and tutors could write on.

10. CUED-L is... a) a tool to do qualitative research b) a synchronous tool to practice foreign languages *c) a CoP to debate about distance learning education and many other topics more d) a CoP to deal with English for Specific Purposes

11. Busuu ... a) is a CoP based on webinars to practice foreign languages. b) is a CoP based on voice Chat to practice foreign languages. c) is a CoP based on text Chat to practice foreign languages.

*d) is a CoP based on Video Chat to practice foreign languages.

12. a hashtag a) is a way to send a message to a twitter user b) are words or phrases prefixed with the symbol *, a form of metadata tag used in twitter contexts c) are words or phrases prefixed with the symbol & a form of metadata tag used by twitter users *d) are words or phrases prefixed with the symbol #, a form of metadata tag used by twitter users

13. Audacity is a tool to a) record and edit MP3 files. *b) record and edit sound archives in your computer. c) transcribe recorded conversations. d) assign keywords to video clips.

14. Freemind is... a) a tool that helps you to categorize your qualitative data b) an open source tool that allows you to create concept-maps. c) a proprietary license tool that could create concept-maps *d) an open source tool that allows you to create mind-maps.

15. Atlas.ti is... a) open source software to work with quantitative data mainly b) proprietary license software to work with quantitative data mainly c) open source software to work with qualitative data mainly *d) proprietary license software to work with qualitative data mainly

16. SPSS is a) a web-based application to deal with quantitative software b) one of the most famous applications to do qualitative research c) free software to create spreadsheets *d) one of the most famous applications to do quantitative research

17. APA stands for ...

a) American Phenomena Association b) American Psycholinguistic Association c) American Physics Association *d) American Psychological Association

18. e-page creator is... a) is proprietary license software to create paper magazines *b) is proprietary license software to create online publications c) an open-source tool to create magazines d) is proprietary license software to elaborate educative videos

19. Revue is a) a tool to create academic blogs *b) a platform to host collections of open edition books and scientific e-journals c) a tool to create academic wikis d) proprietary license software to create academic online publications

20. Quark is ... a) open source software to create any kind of books in its different formats b) a tool to collect and manage your bibliographic references *c) one of the leading applications in the publishing industry to create any kind of books in its different formats d) a tool to manage RSS and feeds

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Optional question (In the case you have not followed the continuous evaluation activities PECs). 1 point (If you opt for answering to this question, any of your submitted PECs will be considered for your final score)

Imagine that you have to conduct a qualitative research. What sort of software application you could use? Try to give as many examples and characteristics for any of them as you can. (120 words aprox.)

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