Due date: March 30, 2016
1. Answer the following question in about 800 words.
Education through World Wide Web is becoming very common. Descri
be the research studies
conducted under this new area. Explain what are the major findings
.
2. Answer any three of the following in about 250-300 words ea
ch.
a)
Write the points on which you will evaluate any research problem
.
b)
Differentiate between cluster sampling and multi stage
sampling.
c)
Explain the characteristics of a Good Research Tool.
d)
Write the main steps involved in Experimental Research.
3.
Answer the following in about 800 words.
Describe the main components of a Research Report.
Course Coordinator (ES-315): Prof. Madhu Parhar, e-
mail: [email protected]
Assignment 02 (ES-316)
Due date: May 15, 2016
1.
Answer the following question in about 800 words.
Write a detailed note on the emerging profile of a dista
nce teacher as a professional in open
and distance education.
2.
Answer any three of the following in about 250-300 words each.
a)
Write a note on the validity of a test.
b)
Briefly explain the points to be considered while formulating
educational objectives.
c)
Explain the reasons for conducting course evaluation.
d)
Differentiate between formative and summative evaluation.
e)
Describe curriculum as a planned learning outcomes.
3.
Answer the following question in about 800 words.
Discuss the emergence of curriculum as a field of study by t
racing its genesis and growth.
Course Coordinator (ES-316): Dr. R. Satyanarayana,
e-mail: [email protected]
Assignment 03 (ES-317)
Due date: June 30, 201
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1.
Answer the following question in about 800 words:
Explain how education and the economy of a nation are depe
ndent on each other.
2.
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each:
a)
How is wastage in education measured?
b)
Distinguish and establish the relationship between average
cost and marginal cost.
3.
Answer the following question in about 800 words:
Distance education is cheaper than traditional forms of edu
cation. Explain.
Course Coordinator (ES-317): Prof. Manjulika Sriva
stava, email: [email protected]
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Assignment 04 (ES-319)
Due da
te: September 30, 2016
1. Answer the following question in about 800 words.
Do you think there is a need for professional training of newly joine
d faculty in an Open
University? Justify your answer with suitable examples.
2. Answer any three of the following questions in about 250
-300 words each.
a)
What are the topics you may like to include in a 2-day training w
orkshop for the Academic
Counsellors in distance education?
b)
Who are called pro-active trainers? Discuss their cha
racteristics with examples.
c)
What are the advantages of course team approach in developing cour
se material in distance
education?
d)
Discuss the purposes of evaluation of a training programme.
3. Answer the following question in about 800 words.
If you are asked to organize a 3-day training workshop for the course w
riters in distance
education, how would you plan and organize the workshop? Discuss critic
ally. Prepare a 3-day
training schedule, highlighting the contents, session duration, and st
rategies to be followed in
each session.
Course Coordinator (ES-319): Prof. P.K. Biswas, e-m
ail: [email protected]