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Friday, April 19, 2002

http://www.westga.edu/%7Edistance/ojdla/spring51/heberling51.html

Maintaining Academic Integrity in Online Education
Michael Heberling, Ph.D., President,Baker College Center for Graduate Studies,

Abstract
Online education has come under a great deal of scrutiny over the issue of academic integrity. It is assumed that cheating and plagiarism are a greater problem online than in a traditional class. In reality, maintaining academic integrity is equally a challenge in both delivery modes. However, by the very nature of online education, a case can be made that it is more conducive to both detecting and combating plagiarism than is a traditional class....

 



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