Recently, in the 2020 Catalogue of Highly Recommended Publications for Village Libraries, released by the National Press and Publication Administration, two  publications of Multimedia Press of  Publishing & Media Group of the Open University of China (OUC),Low Carbon Transformation for Households and Dialogue on Growth in the Sunlight: A Talk with Parents about the Psychological and Educational Problems of Children, were included on the list of key audio-visual products and electronic publications.

An opening ceremony for the China-Germany Master’s Degree Programme, jointly launched by the Open University of China (OUC), Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OVGU), and the Beijing International Institute of Asia-Europe Education and Culture (AEEC Institute Beijing), was held on 18 April 2021, a day which also witnessed the unveiling of a related training centre. This centre, to be established at the OUC, will undertake project cooperation.

On 17 April 2021, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Lifelong Education Forum and the Renaming Ceremony of Tianjin Radio and TV University (RTVU) were held at the Haihe Education Park campus.

The Faculty of Political Science and Law of the Open University of China (OUC) held an activity for teachers to discuss and showcase their teaching skills on 13 April 2021.

The Open University of China (OUC) officially launched a special website on the history of the Communist Party of China (CPC)on 15 April 2021.

On 13 April 2021, a conference to verify joint certification of innovation and entrepreneurship for Entrepreneurship and Small Business (ESB) was held on the Fuxingmen campus of the Open University of China (OUC).

A training class on live-stream commerce, the 1st of its kind, jointly held for disabled adults by Lishui Radio and TV University (Lishui RTVU) and the Lishui Disabled Persons’ Federation in order to support employment of the disabled and help them start their own businesses, as well as to implement the key strategic decisions and plans of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, and help realise the goal of "building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way and leaving no disabled people behind", concluded recently. The event was attended by more than 70 disabled people in the city.

On 13 April 2021, the Faculty of Economics and Management held a teaching-skills exchange, which coincided with a competition to select candidates for the Teaching-skills Competition of the Open University of China (OUC). Seven teachers participated in the event, and all teachers in the faculty attended to watch, and to engage in teaching exchanges and evaluations.