Are Online Exams an Invitation to Cheat?

 


 

Publication: Journal of Economic Education

 

Volume: 39, No. 2

 

Issue: Spring 2008

 

Pages: 116-125

 

Author(s): Oskar R. Harmon and James Lambrinos

 

Address:

Oskar R. Harmon

Associate Professor

Department of Economics

University of Connecticut

One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901-2315

 

Phone: 518-478-0216

E-mail: harmon@uconn.edu

Title: Are Online Exams an Invitation to Cheat?

Abstract: In a deliberately designed experiment, the authors found that cheating took place when the exams were not proctored.