Fully Open Teaching System

摘要

The Universidad National de Education a Distancia (UNED) is the main Spanish university providing high level education for students throughout the complete Spanish territory. UNED is organized in two levels: the headquarters, located in Madrid, and the associate centers, spread nationwide. Founded in 1972, UNED has grown at present to about 1,200 faculty members, teaching in the Headquarters with the help of about 1,100 Staff technical assistants. The Fully Open Teaching System, exclusive at UNED, is made possible with the help of about 5,000 tutors based in the 60 Associate Centers through the country and some others Collaborative Centers located in foreign countries.