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The devil’s in the detail – counting unique and organic contract cheating sites targeting higher education students in the UAE as a call to delegitimize them

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2022
When considering a paradigm shift in higher education, it is imperative to focus on removing obstacles against maintaining integrity in academia. One such obstacle is contract cheating sites that have mushroomed disproportionately during the 18 months of
Zeenath Reza Khan
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Contract Cheating in Canada: A Comprehensive Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractIn this chapter I present an overview of contract cheating in Canada over half a century, from 1970 to the early 2020s. I offer details about a failed attempt at legislation to make ghostwritten essays and exams illegal in Ontario in 1972. Then, I highlight a 1989 criminal case, noted as being the first of its kind in Canada, and possibly the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Contract cheating: a survey of Australian university staff [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Higher Education, 2018
If media reports are to be believed, Australian universities are facing a significant and growing problem of students outsourcing their assessment to third parties, a behaviour commonly known as ‘contract cheating’. Teaching staff are integral to preventing and managing this emerging form of cheating, yet there has been little evidence-based research ...
Rowena Harper   +6 more
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Reducing undergraduate students’ trust of commercial contract cheating websites with an academic support literacy intervention

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity
The acquisition of products and services from the commercial contract cheating industry has an extensive history, with the industry experiencing significant growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sydney Kreitz, Brenda M. Stoesz
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Building Academic Integrity: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a New Framework to Address and Prevent Contract Cheating

open access: yesSocieties
Academic integrity is a cornerstone of education systems, yet the rise of contract cheating poses significant challenges for higher education institutions.
Deepani B. Guruge   +3 more
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Managing the mutations: academic misconduct Australia, New Zealand, and the UK

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2020
Academic misconduct is a problem of growing concern across the tertiary education sector. While plagiarism has been the most common form of academic misconduct, the advent of software programs to detect plagiarism has seen the problem of misconduct ...
Melanie Birks   +3 more
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Betrayal, Distrust, and Rationality: Smart Counter-Collusion Contracts for Verifiable Cloud Computing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cloud computing has become an irreversible trend. Together comes the pressing need for verifiability, to assure the client the correctness of computation outsourced to the cloud.
Aldweesh, Amjad   +4 more
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Intellectual Property Disclosure as “Threat” [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper models the disclosure of knowledge as a "threat", useful in ensuring firms keep their commitments. We show that firms holding knowledge are better able to enforce agreements than firms that don’t.
Claudio Mezzetti   +2 more
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Copyright Enforcement of Non-Copyright Terms: MDY v. Blizzard and Krause v. Titleserv [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The rise of software and software licensing has led to another phenomenon: the attempted enforcement of software licenses through copyright law. Over the last fifteen years, content creators have begun to bring copyright suits against licensees, arguing ...
Van Etten, Justin
core   +1 more source

The infernal business of contract cheating: understanding the business processes and models of academic custom writing sites

open access: yesInternational Journal for Educational Integrity, 2018
While there is growing awareness of the existence and activities of Academic Custom Writing websites, which form a small part of the contract cheating industry, how they work remains poorly understood.
Cath Ellis   +2 more
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