Calls for Laws to Prosecute Essay-Writing Firms

The video discusses the growing issue of students using essay mills to bypass academic work, highlighting the moral and legal concerns. It explains how these services are marketed to students and the challenges universities face in detecting such cheating. The video calls for regulatory measures to address this problem and ensure fair assessment processes.

Why do Emily and Nathan feel frustrated about the option to buy essays?

• Because it undermines their hard work

• Because it is expensive

• Because it is time-consuming

• Because it is illegal

What is a significant change in the way students are committing academic dishonesty?

• Using outdated textbooks

• Copying from friends

• Commissioning essays from essay mills

• Attending fewer classes

How do essay mills justify their services?

• By claiming they are illegal

• By offering free essays

• By providing discounts to students

• By stating they promote learning

What is a major concern for universities regarding essay mills?

• The increase in student enrollment

• The lack of student interest

• The difficulty in detecting purchased essays

• The high cost of essays

What is being called for to help universities combat the use of essay mills?

• New regulatory powers

• Higher tuition fees

• More essay mills

• Increased student loans