The predecessor of National Open University is Central Radio and TV University. This degree is recognized by national laws, but because it is a new way to obtain academic education, its recognition in society is not high. You can consider taking the entrance exam or the self-taught exam, which have higher gold content than it.

Xianyang Open University is located in Xianyang Normal University in the middle section of Linwen Road, Weicheng District, Xianyang City. It is a municipal-level school-running unit in the "two-level overall planning and four-level school-running" system of the National Open University. Its predecessor was Shaanxi Radio and TV University Xianyang Branch, which was founded in March 1979. June 2004 10 merged into Xianyang Normal University. At present, it has implemented two brands and one team with the School of Continuing Education of Xianyang Normal University. The school is a new type of higher education supported by modern educational technology, combined with online and offline teaching mode, adopting an open school form and implementing lifelong education for members of society. Xianyang Open University adheres to the fine tradition of "respecting learning and benefiting widely, and teaching is different", improves the learning mechanism of "everyone can learn, everywhere can learn, and always can learn", and vigorously promotes the healthy development of open education.

Since its founding 42 years ago, the school has strengthened the leadership of the Party, implemented the fundamental task of educating people with moral education, intensified the teaching reform, deepened the connotation construction, improved the quality of education, and trained more than 5 1000 undergraduate and junior college graduates, many of whom have become the backbone of all walks of life. The school has 35 faculty members, 278 full-time and part-time teachers and more than 7,800 students. There are 65 majors (22 undergraduates and 43 specialties) in literature and history, science and engineering, finance and economics, agriculture, medicine and arts, and there are 13 county workstations and teaching points in Liquan, Xingping and Yongshou. Over the years, the school has won many advanced collective honorary titles such as National Open University, Shaanxi Open University's enrollment work, educational administration, online teaching and examination organization and management.

Xianyang Open University will seize the new opportunity of transformation and development, give full play to its resource advantages, actively adapt to the development trend of digitalization, intelligence, lifelong learning and integration of education, take root in Xianyang area, and strive to become an important force serving lifelong learning for all and a strong support for a skilled society.

The school insists on running schools for local, grass-roots, rural and remote areas, and has trained a large number of applied talents for Shaanxi industrial system, "third-line" enterprises and remote areas. By the end of 2005, there were 8 disciplines, 25 categories of 15 undergraduate education majors and more than 70 specialized education majors. There are more than 65438+ 10,000 students in RTVU. Among them, there are more than 654.38+10,000 undergraduates and full-time junior college students in provincial headquarters. Over the past 20 years, more than 0.7 million undergraduate and junior college graduates have been trained, and more than 288,000 employees have received different degrees of post-university continuing education and job training. At present, the school has become a new university with the largest number of students in Shaanxi. The school was rated as "National Advanced School of RTVU Teaching" and "National Advanced Unit of Audio-visual Education" by the Audio-visual Education Department of the Ministry of Education. It was rated as "Advanced College of Audio-visual Education" and "Advanced Unit of Democratic Management" by the Education Working Committee of Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Provincial Department of Education, and was awarded the titles of "Civilized Campus" and "Civilized Unit". In the mid-term evaluation and final evaluation of modern distance open education pilot organized by the Ministry of Education, the school was awarded the title of "excellent".