Academic Quality and Integrity in the New Higher Education Digital Environment
A Global Perspective
- 1st Edition - June 13, 2023
- Editors: Upasana Gitanjali Singh, Chenicheri Sid Nair, Rashmi Watson
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 4 2 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 5 7 0 - 6
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Request a sales quoteAcademic Quality and Integrity in the New Higher Education Digital Environment: A Global Perspective provides discussions on the work of three editors who have significant experience in the quality assurance of teaching and learning and have been developing approaches during the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Discussions on learning and teaching during the pandemic were concentrated on how academic institutions ensure quality of courses, and that academic integrity is maintained in all assessments in a digital environment, thus ensuring what is being delivered meets global standards and professional bodies have confidence in programs delivered by the higher education sector.
The area of quality assurance and academic integrity is thus critical in this new digital environment where significant educational programs will be delivered.
- Provides updates on what university administrators are doing to face challenges on how to maintain the quality of their programs during digital learning
- Addresses concerns on the quality of their programs and academic integrity is maintained at all times
- Proposes new practices and innovative approaches to bring to the attention of stakeholders in a central depository so that there can be informed approaches in institutions and in the set up of regulatory practices
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Editorial
- Chapter 1. An autoethnography and analysis of Australian academic integrity policies amidst emerging threats
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Academic integrity policy and prevention strategies
- 1.3 Autoethnography as a technique for academic integrity research
- 1.4 The literature and current policies
- 1.5 Future threats need current policy
- 1.6 Conclusion: embedding policy review as a strategy
- References
- Chapter 2. Reimaging academic integrity through the lenses of ethics of care and restorative justice to establish a culture of academic integrity
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Establishing a culture of learning excellence
- 2.3 Ethics of care
- 2.4 Restorative practice as a possible avenue of disciplinary practice
- 2.5 The first step
- 2.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Connecting generic academic integrity modules to professional integrity through curriculum design
- Abstract
- 3.1 Connecting academic and professional identity
- 3.2 Case studies from law and nursing
- 3.3 Nursing
- 3.4 Law
- 3.5 Common themes
- 3.6 Integration
- 3.7 Alignment
- 3.8 Regulatory requirements
- 3.9 Responsive regulation
- 3.10 Institutionalization
- 3.11 Connecting academic and professional integrity
- References
- Chapter 4. Developing an all-voices plan: A case study of embracing community to uphold academic integrity
- Abstract
- 4.1 A challenging context—the code breakdown
- 4.2 The plan—a communal approach to rebuild
- 4.3 The outcome and the future—supporting one another to uphold the code
- References
- Chapter 5. Addressing academic misconduct through embedding academic skill development in subject teaching: a collaborative approach
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Literature review: discipline-specific collaboration to improve academic literacy and integrity
- 5.3 Methodological approach—the Integrated Academic Success program, a constructive alignment design
- 5.4 Methodological considerations
- 5.5 Findings and discussion
- 5.6 Discussion and conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. Retooling online proctoring technology in the Fourth Industrial Revolution learning contexts—from big brother to learning buddy
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Online proctoring
- 6.3 The pedagogical challenges with proctoring
- 6.4 Fourth Industrial Revolution skills and learning context
- 6.5 Assessment in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- 6.6 Online proctoring technology and ipsative assessment, the case for a learning buddy
- 6.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 7. “Linkage with the Midst”: digital impact and institutional identity in Chile
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Bidirectionality and collateral impact
- 7.3 Passages through the midst
- 7.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8. Development of doctoral student perceptions of plagiarism and academic integrity: the roles of agency and aspirational identity
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 International education as self-formation
- 8.3 Student self-formation with regard to understanding of plagiarism
- 8.4 Methodology
- 8.5 Research context
- 8.6 Results
- 8.7 Discussion
- 8.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 9. Open academic systems as key levers of integrity and quality assurance for assessments at the Université des Mascareignes
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 The context of open assessment
- 9.3 Focus of the discussion
- 9.4 Examining the context of academic integrity
- 9.5 Academic integrity experiences with a variety of open assessments
- 9.6 Description of assessments in Mauritian universities
- 9.7 An overview of open assessments at the Université des Mascareignes
- 9.8 Dissertation
- 9.9 Group-based assignments
- 9.10 Coursework and continuous assessment
- 9.11 Online examinations
- 9.12 Research questions addressed in the study
- 9.13 Methodology
- 9.14 Analysis of findings and evaluation
- 9.15 Recommendations
- 9.16 Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Index
- No. of pages: 212
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 13, 2023
- Imprint: Chandos Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323954235
- eBook ISBN: 9780323955706
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Upasana Gitanjali Singh
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Chenicheri Sid Nair
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