Automated Proctored Examinations: Reddit Discourse (2015–2025)

Published: 7 July 2025| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/9nfnp9cm6y.1
Contributors:
Manit Malhotra, Indu Chhabra

Description

Dataset Files (Cleaned Cheating Data.xlsx) : The dataset consists of textual data amounting to 2,200+ Reddit posts, collected between January 7, 2015, and June 12, 2025. We extracted posts by keyword search from relevant subreddits, including college, university, OnlineLearning, and academia. Some of the keywords used are: “online cheating," “proctoring," “ProctorU," “Examity," “got flagged," “remote exam," “academic misconduct,” and “false cheating accusations.” Code Files: R Studio code file pdf (Online-Exam-Cheating.pdf)

Files

Steps to reproduce

The codes are available in the PDF, and the dataset is made available in the form of an xlsx file.

Institutions

  • Panjab University
  • Reddit Inc

Categories

Education, Science

Licence