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As online learning platforms like Coursera, Udacity and edX raise the stakes for students with increased partnerships with traditional universities and credit-bearing classes, here are five technologies that can help them thwart cheating. Via Mark Smithers, Faiz A.H, Dr. Richard NeSmith, Dennis T OConnor
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December 18, 2012 4:16 PM
Cheating is pervasive in both face to face and online environments. I think it's easier to recognize in an online environment where the voice of a student is established in discussion threads. Ultimately, creating assignments that call for creative and critical thinking and a unique product are the best way to avoid the classic 'answers on the hand' scenarios. Delete the scoop?
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New resource teaches students how to be good online neighbors.
In the digital age, being a good citizen also means knowing how to work and interact with people online. And if recent reports of cyberbullying and online scams are any indication, schools have a very, very long way to go. Via Dennis T OConnor Delete the scoop?
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