Contract cheating is an increasingly challenging problem facing the higher education sector.
This study assesses the current state of contract cheating research from various …

Due to COVID-19, universities with limited expertise with the digital environment had to
rapidly transition to online teaching and assessment. This transition did not create a new …

As the political economy of social science research has shifted, subcontracted research
assistants have taken over an ever growing part of the research process. In this article, we …

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 …

Purpose Students have direct access to academic ghost writers who are able to provide for
their assessment needs without the student needing to do any of the work. These ghost …

International students experience unique challenges that place them at risk for academic
misconduct violations, including language, academic expectations, cultural differences …

Any problem is a problem until a solution is designed and implemented. This paper reports
on a workshop that highlights preliminary work done by the working group on Gamification …

This paper presents the first systematic investigation into the search engine optimization
practices of major contract cheating websites in the United States. From a business …

The increased incidences of academic misconduct in universities are compromising the
reputation of higher education in Australia and increasing the work of academics …

This article analyses the advertisements inserted in search engines of Spanish academic
services websites in 2018 and 2019. Content analysis of these advertisements, conducted …