An academic seminar about the construction of a curriculum system for the Computer Science and Technology of the OUC’s School of Engineering was held in Beijing on March 21, 2013.
Development of Open and Distance Education in 2012
In the past year, considerable progress has been made in open and distance education in China as well as in other countries.
On March 14, 2013, the Open University of China (OUC) convened a cloud classroom construction conference in Beijing. The conference included information and discussion related to the OUC cloud
The first OUC Library Academic Committee was established on February 28, 2013. Nine people were appointed as committee members.
With the aim of improving the library’s academic research and scientific decision-making process, the committee
Written by Guo Qingchun and He Dandan, Research on the Quality of Open Education at Different Teaching Venues: Analysis of the Establishment and Management of Teaching Venues in Open Education was published at the end of 2012.
The Open University of China (OUC) recently launched the RTVU system for international Chinese teacher training. The aims of the training are threefold: prepare teachers for international Chinese education within the RTVU system, facilitate the overseas expansion of local RTVUs, and accelerate the internationalization of the OUC.
On January 5, 2013, the OUC Continuing Education School and the Yonyou Management Software College came together to hold the first management software application engineer training class at the OUC. 30 trainees from nine provinces and one city in China attended the class.
On December 6, Haidian Community College became OUC's 45th community education experiential learning center. The unveiling ceremony was attended by Zhang Shaogang, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the OUC, Qiao Jian, deputy secretary of the Education Committee of Haidian District, and Pan Sifa, executive vice president of Haidian Community College.
On December 3, 2012, the OER (Open Educational Resources) Asia Symposium was held at Guangdong Radio & TV University. Delegates from the Open University of China (OUC) attended the symposium.
Prof. Gajaraj Dhanarajan, former president of the Open University of Hong Kong and chairman of the board of governors at Malaysia's
Co-hosted by Distance Education in China, Guangzhou RTVU, and Guangzhou Distance Education Center, and entitled “Open up a New Field for E-Learning — Innovations and Explorations on the Construction of Learning-Oriented Guangzhou”, the 23rd Roundtable Conference on Distance Education in China took place in Guangzhou on December 1, 2012.