Diploma Mills, Fake Degrees, Admissions Fraud, and Credential Fraud

“I’m not guarding the dungeon”: faculty members’ perspectives on contract cheating in the UAE

Students are increasingly relying on contract cheating (CC), a phenomenon in which a third party completes the assignment, quiz, or homework for students in exchange for a fee. Using an exploratory qualitative...

Authors: Mona Humaid Aljanahi, Mohammed Humaid Aljanahi and Eman Y. Mahmoud

Citation: International Journal for Educational Integrity 2024 20:9

Content type: Original article Published on: 3 June 2024
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Welcome to the University of life, can I take your order? Investigating Life Experience Degree Offerings in Diploma mills

In this study, we posit a new category of products provided by diploma mills, which we term Life Experience Degree Offerings (LEDOs). LEDOs uniquely capitalise on the misuse of the principle of Accreditation o...

Authors: Jasper Roe and Mike Perkins

Citation: International Journal for Educational Integrity 2023 19:19

Content type: Original article Published on: 1 October 2023
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