Educational Technology

December 23, 2010

8 Astonishing Stats on Academic Cheating

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

by the Online Education Database

Every student will face down the temptation to cheat on an assignment in his or her lifetime. By this point, turning in fake papers, copying the work of others and outright plagiarism has sadly grown inescapably woven into the education sector. Unsurprisingly, statistics abound regarding the whats, hows and whys behind academic dishonesty — and many will surprise those who find such actions deplorable. (ed note: cheaters have higher gradebpoints; 85% of cheaters say it is necessary; 95% of cheaters don’t get caught; online dipoloma mill websites get 8,000 hits per day and more!)

http://oedb.org/library/features/8-astonishing-stats-on-academic-cheating

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