{"id":84199,"date":"2016-01-02T18:31:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-03T02:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=84199"},"modified":"2016-01-02T18:31:43","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T02:31:43","slug":"universities-catch-almost-50000-student-cheats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=84199","title":{"rendered":"Universities catch almost 50,000 student cheats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF+\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/education\/2016\/jan\/02\/universities-catch-almost-50000-student-cheats\">The Guardian<\/a>: UK figures from last three years show non-EU students four times more likely to cheat in exams and coursework essays.<\/p>\n<p>One professor said he believed the use of professional essay writers, whose services are widely available on the internet, was on the rise.<\/p>\n<p>Geoffrey Alderman of the University of Buckingham told the paper: \u201cWhat I\u2019d call type-1 plagiarism, copying and pasting, is on the wane because it\u2019s so easy to detect. But my impression is that type-2 cheating, using a bespoke essay-writing service, is increasing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Such services can charge hundreds of pounds for essays, dissertations and model exam answers written by professional lecturers up to doctorate level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian: UK figures from last three years show non-EU students four times more likely to cheat in exams and coursework essays. One professor said he believed the use of professional essay writers, whose services are widely available on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=84199\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42725],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cheating"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84200,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84199\/revisions\/84200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}