How do I access my eBook from Pearson?
Go to /etextbooks and select “Register”. Select, “Yes, I have an Access Code”, and then choose your book. Read through and accept the License Agreement and Privacy Policy. If you have an existing Pearson Username and Password, you may choose to register with that.
Do employers accept online degrees?
Many employers accept online degrees, experts say, though some still favor the traditional graduate. Most employers today accept online degrees. As many well-respected universities now offer online programs, employers accept them to a greater extent than in the past, experts say.
Are open book exams harder?
IMPORTANT NOTE: Open-book exams are NOT easier than closed book exams – oftentimes they are harder. An open-book exam will require you really understand material and be able to apply or analyze information and content rather than just remember it.
Can you cheat on an open book test?
Part of an open book or open note test is to test a students ability to locate information in an available source. If another students helps with that, it is still cheating since they are bypassing the basic premise of the skill being tested.
Should you study for an open book exam?
Open-book exams focus on synthesis, analysis, and application, rather than memorization. This means that open-book exams generally require higher-order thinking and writing skills. It is more tempting NOT to study for an open-book exam, leaving students unprepared for writing them well when the time comes.
Are open book exams better?
Researchers have shown that most people find open-book tests less stressful than closed-book tests. Feller (1994) further suggested that the open-book exam is superior to closed-book exams as it is more realistic—similar to problem-solving situations students are likely to face outside of academia.
Are college quizzes open book?
When I have asked students, the general consensus seems to be that online quizzes are automatically open book unless a software is used to prevent looking at notes or using google.
How do I prepare for OBE?
Open Book Test Preparation Tips
- Preparation is key. Open book exams focus on “higher level learning”.
- Don’t place too much emphasis on reference materials.
- Organize your reference materials.
- Familiarize yourself with key concepts.
- Don’t plagiarize.
- Manage your time effectively.