zyBooks now provides an Assessments platform which allows you to import your test banks directly, where you can administer your exam/quiz/test directly inside of zyBooks. Please see our Assessment User Guide for more details. If you wish to administer your tests outside of zyBooks, please continue reading below on how to create and export a test bank.
zyBooks test banks can be exported to QTI format for uploading into popular LMS test formats. This article walks you through how to upload a QTI zip file into Canvas. To learn how to create a test and export it, please review the article, How can I create a test using zyBooks test banks? first.
Once you have exported a QTI test bank, the next step is to upload the zip file into Canvas.
To get started, click on "Settings" in the lefthand menu.
From the Setting page, click "Import Course Content" on the right-hand menu.
There will be a drop-down menu to select the content type. Select QTI .zip file.
Next, click on "Choose File" to select an upload the file.
Then, select a test bank to add the questions to.
Finally, click the blue "Import" button.
After the import is finished, the newly added test bank will appear on the "Quizzes" tab.
Please note that "New Quizzes" is not supported at this time. If you see this option you should leave it unchecked.
Note that there are a few known issues for importing that we are working with Canvas to correct. You can review the issues in our article, Testbanks: Known QTI import issues.