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Cyber University of Uzbekistan

Anti-corruption

Anti-corruption measures at CYBER University are an important element in ensuring fairness, transparency and effective functioning of the educational environment in the digital era. In the context of online education and remote work, there are several specific risks associated with corruption, such as falsification of results, manipulation of grades, misuse of personal data or dishonest actions by teachers or students. To minimize these risks, cyber universities can implement various measures and strategies.

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The main methods of combating corruption in the cyber university:

  1. Transparency and monitoring:
    • Tracking the learning process: Using specialized platforms to automate student assessment, which helps avoid manipulation of grades or unauthorized changes to learning materials.
    • Logging of all actions: Keeping logs of all user actions in the system so that suspicious activities such as attempts to falsify data, falsify exams or manipulate reports can be easily tracked.Электронная система оценки:
    • Anti-plagiarism systems: Implementation of programs that check students' work for plagiarism in order to eliminate cases of dishonest methods of writing term papers and theses.
    • Remote Exam Software: Uses technology to conduct online exams with proctoring features (e.g., cameras, screen monitoring) to help prevent cheating during tests.
  3. Education and awareness raising:
    • Educating students and faculty: Regularly educate staff and students about ethical standards and the consequences of corrupt practices.
    • Ethics and principles of university policy: creating a clear policy on honesty that is actively communicated to all participants in the educational process.
  5. Access and privilege management:
    • Access control systems: Implement multi-layered authentication and role-based access systems to limit the possibility of abuse by university staff or students.
    • Privacy Protection: Ensuring that students' and faculty's information is protected from unauthorized access or leaks.
  7. Feedback and anti-corruption channels:
    • Anonymous complaints and forums: Create anonymous channels for complaining about corruption or unfair practices. This could be through email or dedicated platforms where students and teachers can report violations.
    • Regular Audits and Checks: Conduct internal checks and audits to identify unauthorized activities.
  9. Integration of blockchain technologies:
    • Using blockchain technology to ensure the security of student data, such as exam results or theses, eliminating the possibility of their falsification.
  11. Support for independent organizations:
    • Involving third-party organizations to audit and verify educational processes can help increase trust in the system and prevent possible corruption schemes.

Benefits and challenges:

Advantages:

Ensuring fairness and transparency.

Preventing manipulation of results.

Strengthening student and teacher trust in the educational process.

Challenges:

  • Technical challenges in ensuring data security.
  • The need for constant updating of technologies and security systems.
  • Challenges in implementing a culture of honesty in online education, especially in different cultural and educational contexts.

Corruption in the educational environment is a serious problem, and in the context of a cyber university, it is important to take a comprehensive approach to creating a system that would ensure honesty, transparency and trust of all participants in the educational process.