Open Learning for Technicians: Report of an Investigation

John Twining

Thornes, 1982 - Education - 259 pages

Contents

• The Scope of the Investigation: 5
• CHAPTER: 13
• CHAPTER 3: 26
• COLLEGE PROVISION: 38
• College Capacity: 45
• Summary: 52
• THE MARKET FOR OPEN LEARNING: 73
• COURSE ORGANISATION: 79
• LEARNING MATERIAL: 86
• 40: 102
• THE LEARNING PROCESS: 105
• HANDSON REQUIREMENTS: 115
• ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION: 126
• 50: 128
• ADMINISTRATION: 134
• EVALUATION: 148
• FINANCE: 160
• 52: 167
• FIVE MODELS: 173
• 61: 184
• INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL: 189
• 388: 194
• QUARRYING: 197
• THE COMPONENTS OF A SYSTEM: 199
• BARRERS AND PROBLEMS: 203
• ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE REPORT: 213
• DESIGN PRINCIPLES OF AN OPEN LEARNING: 229
• THE SHELF LIFE OF LEARNING MATERIAL: 245

Bibliographic information

• Title: Open Learning for Technicians: Report of an Investigation; ST(P) handbooks for further education
• Editor: John Twining
• Contributors: Council for Educational Technology for the United Kingdom, Guildford Educational Services, Manpower Services Commission, Technician Education Council (Great Britain)
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Thornes, 1982
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Nov 2, 2006
• ISBN: 0859503801, 9780859503808
• Length: 259 pages
• Subjects: Education / Distance, Open & Online Education; Education / Vocational & Technical