Brief introduction of National Open University:
The National Open University, referred to as "China Open University" or "OUC" for short, is a unit directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), an institution of higher learning with adult education qualification approved by the Ministry of Education, and a new type of institution of higher learning that conducts open education for China.
The school's predecessor was 1978, which was initiated and directed by Comrade Deng Xiaoping. 20 12 In June, China Central Radio and TV University was renamed as the National Open University.
According to the information of official website in June, 2022, the headquarters of the National Open University has four campuses, namely Wukesong, Fuxingmen, Gong Wei Village and Weishanzhuang in Daxing, with a total area of more than 200 mu and a construction area of 6,543,800 square meters. There are 7 teaching departments, 36 adult undergraduate majors and 48 adult junior college majors; Full-time teachers 57 1, full-time teachers 150.
Mode of running a school:
First, strengthen the party's leadership over lifelong education. Strengthen the leadership of the party at headquarters and branches, implement the system of joint meeting of secretaries and principals, and establish the decision-making mechanism of party committees.
It has ensured the leadership and leading position of the Party in lifelong education and lifelong learning in schools, effectively implemented the main responsibility of strictly administering the Party in an all-round way, significantly enhanced the role of the Party branch as a fighting fortress, and highlighted party member's vanguard and exemplary role.
The second is to create a new model of large-scale network ideological and political education. Adhere to moral education first, keep in mind the great mission of cultivating new people in the era of national rejuvenation, and actively explore the organic integration of "ideological and political course" and "curriculum ideological and political".
Design the course system of "1+4+X" ideological and political theory course. In June, 2022, the school official website showed that a total of 6.259 million students participated in online ideological and political courses, forming a new large-scale online ideological and political education model for in-service adults, focusing on cultivating useful talents with both ability and political integrity for the grassroots.