From 18-19 December 2018, a seminar on OUC online teaching and teaching team construction was held in Hefei. The theme was intensifying teaching reform, advancing teaching team construction, implementing the teaching process, and improving teaching quality. Party secretary and president of the Open University of China (OUC) Yang Zhijian, OUC vice president Lin Yu, Party secretary and president of Anhui Radio and TV University (Anhui RTVU) Zheng Hanhua, and responsible personnel from Anhui Provincial Department of Education attended the conference.

On 16 December 2018, the Science and Technology Department of the Ministry of Education (MOE) entrusted the Open University of China (OUC) to organise experts to check and accept the construction project of the MOE’s Engineering Research Centre for Technology Integration and the Application of E-Learning (Engineering Research Centre).

On 13-14 December 2018, the project “Brilliant Life: A Lifelong Learning Plan for Women”, jointly implemented by the Open University of China and the Publicity Department of the All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF), held a training class in Beijing.

The opening ceremony of the Culture Garden of Guangzhou Radio & TV University (Guangzhou RTVU) was held on 7 December 2018, with vice president Sun Bin and other leaders attending.

From 11-12 December 2018, entrusted by the Credit Bank of the Open University of China (OUC), National Standard Integration (Beijing) Certification Co., Ltd. (NSC) conducted an on-site review of Beijing Bohaidi Information Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred as Tech-Lab) of its certification for educational training service.

On 12 December, 2018, a conference to promote distance education and launch a distance-education platform for elderly residents of Anhui was held in Hefei.

From 5-7 December 2018, a seminar on teaching work for the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering major of the Open University of China (OUC), and a meeting of the Teaching and Research Central Group, was held in Quanzhou, Fujian Province. More than 50 teachers, including members from the Teaching and Research Central Group and leaders of the major from the headquarters and branches of the OUC, attended the meeting.

On the 5 December 2018, a work conference for the Confucius Institute at Michigan State University (CI-MSU) was held in Chengdu. As the Chinese institution of CI-MSU, the Open University of China (OUC) hosted the meeting and summarised 2018 work, as well as discussing future innovative cooperation steps.