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Adult education refers to a form of education different from ordinary full-time teaching. Adult education, regardless of age and sex, is mainly implemented by various adult schools.

Through this educational process, discriminated members of society can increase their abilities, enrich their knowledge, improve their technical and professional qualifications, or turn them to a new direction, thus changing their attitudes and behaviors in two aspects: their all-round development and their participation in the balanced and independent development of social economy and culture. ?

There are four main forms of adult continuing education qualifications, namely, higher education self-study examination (self-taught examination), online education (distance education), adult college entrance examination (full-time, amateur, correspondence) and open university (former modern distance open education of Radio and TV University).

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