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Ethics and Distance Education: Strategies for Minimizing Academic Dishonesty in Online Assessment
Melissa R. Olt, Capella University

Abstract: This paper discusses ethics and student assessment, as applicable to the growing field of distance education. In particular, this paper discusses strategies for minimizing academic dishonesty in online student assessment. Among the strategies discussed are acknowledging the disadvantages of online assessment and overcoming them, designing an effective, cheat-proof online assessment, keeping online courses current, and providing students with an academic dishonesty policy....

 



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