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Bollycat: a list of Bollywood films plagiarized from Hollywood.

Problems in online education. David McGrath teach English online. He ends up … spending hours copying excerpts from her paper into cheater catching software programs and search engines to verify that it was authentic. [It is not authentic] 30 to 40 percent of the time. Universities today certify the ability to do original work, in addition to training students. Corporates, I think, value the ability to create a good quality report, irrespective of originality. This is a mismatch. Maybe the whole objective of courses, at least online courses, will change shortly. via Plastic.

Is using the Net for schoolwork plagiarism? James McKenzie had some thoughts right in 1998.