Understanding Cheating In Online Courses

Post date: Aug 19, 2013 11:40:39 PM

Understanding Cheating in Online Courses is delivered through the Canvas.net MOOC platform which itself opens up some interesting questions.

For Canvas is an initiative of Instructure, one of the up-and-coming providers of learning management system (LMS) technology, which, like their competitors Blackboard and Moodle, is deployed on college campuses. LMSs are used by instructors to distribute class content, by students to review and submit assignments and by administrators to manage grades.

While these systems started as a data convenience for the student/teacher/administration hierarchy managing traditional classroom-based courses, LMSs have evolved to provide support for online and hybrid courses, acting as the glue that holds together various components of a course regardless of where the student and teacher are located.

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