自从上个世纪末国家推出“现代远程教育工程”以来,我国的远程教育从单向的广播电视传输手段为主发展到以网络为基础的双向交互手段为主的第三代远程教育——现代远程教育,在推进高等教育大众化和提高全民素质,构建终身教育体系和学习型社会过程中,发挥着越来越大的作用。和普通高等教育相比,现代远程教育在办学层次、人才起点质量、教学模式等方面都有很大差别,但也具有自己独特的优势。 Since the introduction of “Modern Distance Education Project ” by the state at the end of the last century, distance education in our country has grown from one-way radio and television transmission means to the third generation of distance education based on web-based two- Modern distance education plays an increasingly important role in promoting the popularization of higher education, improving the quality of the general public, building a lifelong education system and a learning society. Compared with ordinary higher education, modern distance education has great differences in schooling level, quality of starting point of talent, teaching mode and so on, but also has its own unique advantages.