党的十四大以来,改革开放形势喜人又逼人。具有中国特色的现代远距离教育,能不能且如何在未来我国社会主义四化建设及改革的洪流中取得更广泛的参与以实现其自身的价值,也就是说,能不能更快适应经济建设的迫切需要,这是摆在我们每一个远教工作者面前的重大课题。从根本上说,一个国家经济发展水平是人才水平的标志,而人才培养首先靠教育。教育是培养人的一种永恒的社会现象,是传递生产经验、社会意识和科学技术的必要手段。现在我们正面临第四个变革时代即信息时 Since the 14th CPC National Congress, the situation of reform and opening up is gratifying and pressing. Modern and distance education with Chinese characteristics can and can not achieve wider participation in future socialist construction and reform in our country so as to realize its own value. In other words, can we not quickly adapt to economic construction? Urgent need, this is a major issue before every one of our far-reaching workers. Fundamentally speaking, a country’s level of economic development is a sign of the level of talent, and personnel training depends primarily on education. Education is an eternal social phenomenon of cultivating people and is an essential means of transmitting production experience, social awareness and science and technology. Now we are facing the fourth change era, the message