On 1 April 2022, the Ministry of Education (MOE) issued a list of “Quality Work Cases” for IT-based assistance of older adults. The project “Interactive Service Platform of the University for Older Adults”, launched by Liaoning Open University (Liaoning OU), was among those listed. It is a collaboration of the Open University of China (OUC) and the China Broadcasting Network (CBN), and belongs to the work of Liaoning OU in implementing education of older adults by integrating the internet with cable TV and offline teaching.
On the afternoon of 12 April 2022, the Open University of China (OUC) held a meeting to strengthen teachers’ ethics within its organisational system, with more than 90,000 teachers in the system participating in the online and offline live learning event.
The outbreak of Covid-19 in Jilin Province moved the Open University of China (OUC) to donate materials for controlling the spread of infection to Jilin Open University (Jilin OU). On 4 April 2022, the materials finally arrived.
On the list of projects funded by the National Publication Foundation (NPF) in 2022, recently released by its Planning and Management Office, two projects of the Multimedia Press of the Open University of China (OUC) Publishing & Media Group were included.
Zhuo Jixiong, 50, is a member of the Communist Party of China. He entered the junior-college Law programme at China Central Radio and TV University in spring 2005, and is now deputy general manager of the Fuding Power Supply Company of State Grid Fujian Electric Power.
According to Wang Huanbin, secretary of the Taizhou Open University (OU) Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the vast majority (2/3s) of Taizhou OU’s 15,000 registered students are from local private enterprises, with the remainder full-time students. The city, university, and enterprises are together advancing projects such as "One-Thousand Craftsmen” and “One-Thousand Entrepreneurs” for “double improvement" of education and skills.
In a video lecture, Mr. Tang analyses in detail a famous work, the“Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow” by the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian in terms of its artistic characteristics and the stories behind it. It is the first lecture of an online community Basics of Painting class given by him at the Open University of China (OUC). Hundreds of students are being introduced to oil painting via these lectures.
On 18 March 2022 the Open University of China (OUC) held a meeting via video link to promote the "Smart Learning Platform" pilot project for the spring term 2022 to advance the implementation of the national digital education strategy action (“action” for short) and accelerate the OUC’s digital transformation. OUC vice president Fan Xianrui delivered a speech.