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Degree Mills

Degree Mills is a type of postsecondary educational institution that belongs to the category of for-profit schooling and is distinguished by offering academic degrees with little or no academic rigor, often through fraudulent or substandard practices, primarily in exchange for tuition payments without requiring legitimate scholarly achievement.

5

Publications

183

Citations

6

Authors

3

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

0

Variants

Diploma Mills

Parents

Publications

5

Internationalization: A Decade of Changes and Challenges

Jane Knight · International Higher Education · 2015 · 66 citations · Full text

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Globalisation and higher education: from within-border to cross-border

Leïla Youssef · Open Learning The Journal of Open Distance and e-Learning · 2014 · 39 citations

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Degree Mills: The Billion Dollar Industry That Has Sold over a Million Fake Diplomas

Thomas D. Bazley · College and university · 2005 · 36 citations

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The Real and the Fake Degree and Diploma Mills

Alan Contreras, G. D. Gollin · Change The Magazine of Higher Learning · 2009 · 21 citations

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Qualification, Award and Recognition Fraud in Higher Education in Zimbabwe

Evelyn Chiyevo Garwe · Journal of Studies in Education · 2015 · 21 citations · Full text

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Authors

6

  1. JK
    Jane Knight

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 66 citations

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  2. TD
    Thomas D. Bazley

    Florida Polytechnic University, United States

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  3. LY
    Leïla Youssef

    University of Geneva, Switzerland

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  4. EC
    Evelyn Chiyevo Garwe

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. GD
    G. D. Gollin

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

3

  1. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  3. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

  1. International Higher Education

    1 publications · 66 citations

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  2. Journal of Studies in Education

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  3. College and university

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  5. Change The Magazine of Higher Learning

    1 publications · 21 citations

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