Student Plagiarism in an Online World: Problems and Solutions
Author: Roberts, Tim S.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2007-12-31
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 1599048035
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwenty years ago, plagiarism was seen as an isolated misdemeanor, restricted to a small group of students. Today it is widely recognized as a ubiquitous, systemic issue, compounded by the accessibility of content in the virtual environment. Student Plagiarism in an Online World: Problems & Solutions describes the legal and ethical issues surrounding plagiarism, the tools and techniques available to combat the spreading of this problem, and real-life situational examples to further the understanding of the scholars, practitioners, educators, and instructional designers who will find this book an invaluable resource.