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Ghost‐Students and the New Wave of Online Cheating for Community College Students
Author(s) -
Hollis Leah P.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.20314
Subject(s) - cheating , community college , focus (optics) , psychology , mathematics education , focus group , medical education , pedagogy , sociology , social psychology , medicine , physics , anthropology , optics
This chapter reviews the proliferation of community college students who cheat in online classes, with particular focus on hiring ghost‐students or students who take an entire course for a fee. The discussion includes faculty and institutional solutions to prevent ghost‐students in online classes.