从贯彻党的教育方针着眼,分析了当前高校德育工作所面临的机遇和挑战,论证了加强德育教育的重要性和迫切性,揭示了高校德育科研工作亟待回答的几个基本问题:德育质的规定性、大学生德育规格的科学性、高校德育教育的开放性、战斗性和实效性问题,探讨了进一步改进和加强高校德育的途径和方法. From the perspective of carrying out the Party’s education policy, this article analyzes the opportunities and challenges confronting the present moral education in colleges and universities, and demonstrates the importance and urgency of strengthening the education of moral education. It reveals several basic questions which need to be answered urgently: Regulations, the scientific nature of the moral education of college students, the openness, combat effectiveness and effectiveness of moral education in colleges and universities, and explored ways and means to further improve and strengthen moral education in colleges and universities.