Open University is a distance learning institution based in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1969 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The university is known for its flexible study options, allowing students to learn at their own pace and from anywhere in the world. Students at Open University can access a variety of resources, including online materials, textbooks, and support from tutors. The university aims to make higher education accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or previous qualifications, promoting lifelong learning and personal development.