PGDDE January - IGNOU
PGDDE January - IGNOU
PGDDE January - IGNOU
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Assignment 05 (ES-318) Due date: November 31, 2011<br />
1. Answer the following question in about 800 words.<br />
Write a short critique on application of communication technology for distance education<br />
emphasizing its strengths and limitations. Analyze the future trends in communication<br />
technology vis-à-vis the socio-political and economic context of your country.<br />
2. Answer any three of the following in about 250-300 words each.<br />
a) Describe the four approaches to use media in distance education.<br />
b) Discuss the reasons for using audio in distance teaching.<br />
c) Differentiate between video cassette and TV broadcast.<br />
d) How will you design graphics for use in TV?<br />
3. Answer any one of the following in about 800 words.<br />
a) Critically analyze the use of computers in education. While discussing this question you<br />
should read the various issues discussed in Block 5, Unit 1 and also contextualize these<br />
to your own country/ institutional situation.<br />
b) “Internet and the World Wide Web can be effectively used in distance education”.<br />
Discuss this statement in the light of the capabilities of the Internet and your own<br />
institutional context.<br />
Course Coordinator: Prof. C.R.K. Murthy<br />
Printed and published by Prof. Basanti Pradhan, Director, STRIDE on behalf of the Indira Gandhi National Open<br />
University, New Delhi-110068.<br />
Print Production: Mr. Sunil Kumar, S.O. (P), MPDD, <strong>IGNOU</strong>.<br />
Composed at STRIDE, <strong>IGNOU</strong>.<br />
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