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Dawson, Phillip; Sutherland-Smith, Wendy; Ricksen, Mark – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
Contract cheating happens when students outsource their assessed work to a third party. One approach that has been suggested for improving contract cheating detection is comparing students' assignment submissions with their previous work, the rationale being that changes in style may indicate a piece of work has been written by somebody else. This…
Descriptors: Cheating, Identification, Accuracy, Computer Software
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Dawson, Phillip – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Bring-your-own-device electronic examinations (BYOD e-exams) are a relatively new type of assessment where students sit an in-person exam under invigilated conditions with their own laptop. Special software restricts student access to prohibited computer functions and files, and provides access to any resources or software the examiner approves.…
Descriptors: Cheating, Computer Software, Laptop Computers, Computer Security