Ethical m-Learning, Page 3. Join #MobiMOOC for an #ethical debate on #mLearning #philosophy. Ethical Issues in Mobile Learning: Scenarios for Discussion. Studies Show More Students Cheat, Even High Achievers. Studies of student behavior and attitudes show that a majority of students violate standards of academic integrity to some degree, and that high achievers are just as likely to do it as others. Moreover, there is evidence that the problem has worsened over the last few decades. Experts say the reasons are relatively simple: Cheating has become easier and more widely tolerated, and both schools and parents have failed to give students strong, repetitive messages about what is allowed and what is prohibited. “I don’t think there’s any question that students have become more competitive, under more pressure, and, as a result, tend to excuse more from themselves and other students, and that’s abetted by the adults around them,” said Donald L. McCabe, a professor at the Rutgers University Business School, and a leading researcher on cheating.
“There have always been struggling students who cheat to survive,” he said. “But more and more, there are students at the top who cheat to thrive.” Mr. Tay.kotaku. More effort should have been put in on my part. But I realized that the issues surrounding games are more interesting than this one question. What are the main arguments from both sides of the issue? As previously stated, the issue is not as to if video game developers have ethical obligations but what exactly those ethical obligations are. Over sexualization of video game characters: It’s been shown time and time again that sex sells and the video game industry is no exception to this. All you have to do is look at characters like Lara Croft from Tomb Raider, Dead or Alive, and even games like World of Warcraft.
Sex sells, but does that make it right to sexualize your characters? Consumer Rights: With the onset of the digital age countless issues have arisen surrounding media. Also, a lot of games require that you accept some sort of legal disclosure before going online and accessing some of those features. What about showing gore and violence in video games? Internet Ethics: Views from Silicon Valley. Teaching Ethical and Legal use of Technology in the Classroom.