Online Exam Monitoring Is Now Common In Australian Universities — But Is It Here To Stay? Share Published 6 hours ago: April 23, 2021 at 1:00 pm - Filed to:conversation To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. COVID-19 lockdowns were a huge disruption for Australian universities. With students unable to come to campus, many universities turned to “online proctoring solutions” to monitor students during exam time.