Castagnera on Risk Management in Higher Education… and more: "We Take Your Class" is dead

Monday, October 1, 2012

"We Take Your Class" is dead

From: Lizbeth Ellis 
Date: September 27, 2012, 12:38:38 PM EDT
To: ALSBTALK@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
Subject: We Take Your Class is dead...
Reply-To: "Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) Talk" 

http://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2012/09/26/we-take-your-class-goes-offline

     'We Take Your Class' Goes Offline
September 26, 2012 - 3:00am
Wetakeyourclass.com, one of several websites featured in an Inside Higher Ed story last week about services that offer to complete a student’s online course for a fee, has been taken offline.

Inside Higher Ed received a call Tuesday from someone claiming to be the site’s owner. The caller, Kevin, who declined to give his last name, said the site was not all that lucrative and with the added attention garnered last week, he decided to take it down. He added that he does not think sites like We Take Your Class are a problem; the problem, he believes, is that education is structured in a way that makes it easy to cheat. 

Read more: http://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2012/09/26/we-take-your-class-goes-offline#ixzz27gXCFS8g 
Inside Higher Ed