2020
DOI: 10.1080/02602938.2020.1765311
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Assignment outsourcing: moving beyond contract cheating

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“…In both cases there is a notable absence of educating students on other forms of breaches such as collusion, contract cheating, or cheating in examinations. This is problematic as best practice requires a focus on teaching a wide range of issues related to academic integrity (Awdry, 2020;Bretag et al, 2018;Author;Author). Consequently, it could be argued that this rather narrow, focused approach shows an outdated understanding of AI education.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In both cases there is a notable absence of educating students on other forms of breaches such as collusion, contract cheating, or cheating in examinations. This is problematic as best practice requires a focus on teaching a wide range of issues related to academic integrity (Awdry, 2020;Bretag et al, 2018;Author;Author). Consequently, it could be argued that this rather narrow, focused approach shows an outdated understanding of AI education.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another area of research has focused on topics important to AI education such as assessment outsourcing, contract cheating and collusion. Awdry's (2020) investigation of assignment outsourcing across multiple international contexts revealed how students engage in this behaviour and argues AI education should teach students how to avoid such behaviours, such as using essay mills, sharing sites and obtaining work from others. Furthermore, Awdry's research draws attention to the importance of promoting ethics and integrity to reduce instances of outsourcing (p. 13).…”
Section: Research On Best Practice In Ai Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It seems therefore that cheating students will simply seek other ways to outsource their essays if contract cheating services are finally outlawed in the UK. That may explain why authors like Awdry [22] have proposed a move beyond 'contract cheating' to 'assignment outsourcing' as a way forward to the study of cheating behaviors in higher education.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In a recent poll by Sentio, 160 students admitted to cheating in the most important higher education institutions of Norway [22]. Awdry [32] conducted the first international study undertaken to look into the varying outsourcing behaviors.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%