![]() ![]() ![]() Its operator, Waiyan Online, a foreign language studying and research server in Beijing, is opening access to its key platforms and apps during the epidemic for free-Ucampus, Ucourse, UMOOCs, Utalk, iTest and iWrite-to provide online foreign language education to college students and teachers. Covering studies of 10 languages, including Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian and German, UMOOCs will open nearly 130 courses. ![]() Many of them are for-college-credit programs. They cover 12 undergraduate disciplines and 18 majors in polytechnic and vocational education. The hashtag "School suspension doesn't stop studying" has been viewed more than 1 billion times on Sina Weibo.Īccording to the Ministry of Education, so far, there have been 22 online education platforms offering more than 24,000 college courses for free. On Feb 17, a national class program opened on the National Public Service Platform for Educational Resources to students in all primary and secondary schools, according to the ministry.įor college students, the ministry issued an open letter which suggests they learn and study via the internet while at home. China has about 280 million students ranging from kindergarten to universities. "We are coordinating and integrating national and regional teaching resources to guarantee online education for students nationwide," Chen Baosheng, minister of education, said at a recent news conference. It has infected 72,530 people and killed 1,870 across the country as of Feb 18, the latest official data shows. The novel coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province. College students are encouraged to stay at home and study online due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Īs schools across the country delay the opening of the spring semester in an effort to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, education platforms are providing free online courses to students.įollowing the government's suggestion to avoid congregating in crowded places, schools nationwide have asked students to quarantine themselves at home from the risk of infection until further notice. A teacher prepares a course on a platform by Waiyan Online. ![]()
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