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Wallace, Melisa J.; Newton, Philip M. – Educational Studies, 2014
Contract cheating is the process whereby students auction off the opportunity for others to complete assignments for them. It is an apparently widespread yet under-researched problem. One suggested strategy to prevent contract cheating is to shorten the turnaround time between the release of assignment details and the submission date, thus making…
Descriptors: Cheating, Plagiarism, Outsourcing, Web Sites