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Contracting For Academic Fraud The Concept And The Imperatives For Criminalization, ٍSafaa Otani Prof., Prof. Wael Mualla

مجلة جامعة الإمارات للبحوث القانونية UAEU LAW JOURNAL

The increasing demand for higher education was a double-edged weapon. Although it resulted in undeniable positive outcome such as universities' pursuit to develop their performance as well as their academic quality standards, there were, also, undeniable abuses among students. The expansion of the Essay mills has contributed to the transformation of cheating into an industry. Many students were tempted to contract others to write and submit their university essays as their own work, resulting in the emergence of the phenomenon of "Contract cheating", which poses a serious threat to the quality and standards of higher education throughout the world.

The …