[名词解释]Open University

[多项选择]Open University is planning to increase an enormous variety of higher education coursework through information technology internally and externally. Read the announcement about the increase from the president of the Open University. You will have 45 seconds to read the announcement.
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Nowadays, the quality of universities’ and colleges’ future in the United States depends on how well they respond to evolving realities in the larger world beyond their walls. Ultimately, the most significant standards affecting universities may be their practicability and adaptability to the rapid development of society and the benefits students can draw from their disciplines. Therefore, our universities will increasingly offer a greater variety of secondary coursework, training, degrees, diplomas, and courses of one kind or another next semester. In addition,

[填空题]Whom did the Open University encourage to study

[填空题]When was the Open University founded in Britain

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Some students at the Open University left school 20 years ago. (36) are younger but all must be at least 21 years old. This is one example of (37) the Open University is different (38) all the others. Its students must (39) work fulltime or be at home all day. They do not have to (40) any examinations before they are (41) . This is why the university is called "open". It was started (42) order to help people who (43) having a university education when they were young. The first name (44) the open university was "the University of the Air". The idea was to teach (45) the air, in other (46) , on radios and the television. (47) of the teaching is done like this. The student also receives (48) at one of 283 study centers in the country. He must also (49) three weeks every summer as a (50) student. Tutors and students (51) and study together, (52) <
A. check
B. enter
C. pass
D. go