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How to Use Academic and Digital Fingerprints to Catch and Eliminate Contract Cheating during Online Multiple-Choice Examinations: A Case Study
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Emery-Wetherell, Meaghan; Wang, Ruoyao – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2023
Over four semesters of a large introductory statistics course the authors found students were engaging in contract cheating on Chegg.com during multiple choice examinations. In this paper we describe our methodology for identifying, addressing and eventually eliminating cheating. We successfully identified 23 out of 25 students using a combination…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Multiple Choice Tests, Cheating, Identification
Evaluation of Learning Environments for Object-Oriented Programming: Measuring Cognitive Load with a Novel Measurement Technique
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Uysal, Murat Pasa – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
Various methods and tools have been proposed to overcome the learning obstacles for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). However, it remains difficult especially for novice learners. The problem may be not only adopting an instructional method, but also an Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Learners employ IDEs as a means to solve programming…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Educational Environment, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level
The Design of a Reliable Multipeer Protocol for DVEs.
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Stuer, Gunther; Broeckhove, Jan; Arickx, Frans – Internet Research, 2003
Presents the design and implementation of a reliable multipeer protocol (RMPP), which is written in Java and is suitable for applications in the area of distributed virtual environments (DVEs). Discusses motivation, protocol classification, design goals and the error recovery algorithm and lists implementation issues. Presents two possible…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design, Design Requirements
The Deployment of IPv6 in an IPv4 World and Transition Strategies.
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Bouras, C.; Ganos, P.; Karaliotas, A. – Internet Research, 2003
The current version of the IP protocol, IPv4, is the most widely used protocol in computer networks. This article describes mechanisms that can be used to facilitate the transition to the new version of the IP protocol, IPv6, and examines usability, usefulness and manageability. Describes how some of these mechanisms were applied to the Greek…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Design Requirements, Information Networks
The Competitive Edge: Expanded Access Drives Vendors.
Pepin, Theresa; And Others – Library Journal, 1997
This report analyzes data gathered from 29 automated library system vendors who responded to a 1996 survey. The survey also requested their perceptions of Java (an object-oriented programming language) and network computers, and issues and trends to be considered by library administrators. Contact information about the vendors is provided. (Four…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Electronic Libraries, Library Administration, Library Automation
A Survey of Computer Use in Associate Degree Programs in Engineering Technology.
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Cunningham, Pearley – 1995
As part of its annual program review process, the Department of Engineering Technology at the Community College of Allegheny County, in Pennsylvania, conducted a study of computer usage in community college engineering technology programs across the nation. Specifically, the study sought to determine the types of software, Internet access, average…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Centers, Computer Networks