The National Open University is a new type of institution of higher learning directly under the Ministry of Education, which is based on modern information technology and implements distance open education. Network education, also known as modern distance education, refers to the teaching mode using TV, Internet and other media. It belongs to the series of adult on-the-job academic education. The diplomas issued by them are all registered electronically by the Ministry of Education, which is recognized by the state and can be found in Xuexin.com ... but there are differences in different subjects, enrollment institutions and learning methods.

There are differences between the National Open University and online education in different disciplines, enrollment institutions and learning methods.

1, different school subjects. The National Open University is directly under the Ministry of Education, with branches all over the country. However, online education belongs to the separate education sequence of the Ministry of Education, and most of them are "2 1 1" engineering universities.

2. Admissions institutions. The enrollment institutions of the National Open University are Central Radio and TV University and independent open universities in all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and cities with separate plans; The online education enrollment college is 68 colleges with all the qualifications approved by the state, and enrolls students in authorized enrollment areas.

3. The form of learning. Network education adopts network teaching, which can learn anytime and anywhere and is more convenient; The National Open University mainly includes online teaching, face-to-face tutoring, self-study and TV teaching, which requires students to study face-to-face in their spare time.

Youke Online's main business is to provide online course services for domestic undergraduate colleges. At present, it is the exclusive operating unit of UOOC Alliance of local universities in China, and it is also one of the four large-scale open online course platforms recognized by the Ministry of Education, serving over 3 million users.