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Doing away with essays won't necessarily stop students cheating

Doing away with essays won't necessarily stop students cheating | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Authentic assessment is perceived as being harder to outsource, and has been adopted by many Australian university teachers. But that doesn't mean students won't still cheat on them.
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view on cheating in third-level exams: Education is key to tackling problem

view on cheating in third-level exams: Education is key to tackling problem | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Latest studies indicate one in seven student believed to have engaged in ‘contract cheating’
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Don't assume online students are more likely to cheat. The evidence is murky

Online students tend to be older, which might explain why new data suggest they're less likely to cheat. But even with these data, the evidence is mixed.
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How unis can beat the cheats by finding 'fingerprints' in their essays

How unis can beat the cheats by finding 'fingerprints' in their essays | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
As universities grapple with a rise in contract cheating, technology is clamping down on the unethical practice by monitoring student’s unique writing styles.
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Essay cheating: How common is it?

Essay cheating: How common is it? | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Universities are dealing with rising levels of essay cheating, but how big a problem is it?
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The YouTube stars being paid to sell cheating

The YouTube stars being paid to sell cheating | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
A BBC investigation finds that stars including Adam Saleh and JMX are encouraging students to buy essays.
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Cheating on Chegg? Maybe Not on Its Tutoring Platform | EdSurge News

Cheating on Chegg? Maybe Not on Its Tutoring Platform | EdSurge News | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
“I need a 10 page essay written on the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. Must have 7 resources.”That’s an example of a request that can be foun
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A Memo to Students on Cheating

A Memo to Students on Cheating | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Our institutional and/or course policies aren’t doing much to stop cheating in college. How we get students to realize how much cheating hurts them? It has nothing to do with whether they're caught, but rather the personal consequences.
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'We need to nip it in the bud': uni students admit they cheat

'We need to nip it in the bud': uni students admit they cheat | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Essay-writing and exam cheating services are getting better at targeting vulnerable students.
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International students at Murdoch University investigated over allegations of cheating

International students at Murdoch University investigated over allegations of cheating | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
International students at Murdoch University are being investigated for cheating and some have such poor English they are taking interpreters to class.
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Pens For Hire: how students cheat, and how they get away with it

Pens For Hire: how students cheat, and how they get away with it | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
For a few thousand dollars, university students can pay someone to sit an exam for them, or complete an entire subject. The Feed investigates what make
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An innovative form of cheating emerges in MOOCs

Students are creating 'multiple personalities' to cheat on MOOCs. How do they do that? What are its implications?
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Why Students Cheat—and What to Do About It

Why Students Cheat—and What to Do About It | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
A teacher seeks answers from researchers and psychologists. 
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The YouTube stars selling cheating

The YouTube stars selling cheating | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
A BBC Trending investigation has uncovered the selling of academic cheating by YouTube stars on a massive scale.
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Cheating Lessons — James M. Lang | Harvard University Press

Cheating Lessons — James M. Lang | Harvard University Press | Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education | Scoop.it
Cheating Lessons is a guide to tackling academic dishonesty at its roots. James Lang analyzes the features of course design and classroom practice that create cheating opportunities, and empowers teachers to build more effective learning environments. Instructors who curb academic dishonesty become better educators in other ways as well.
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