The massive open online courses (MOOC) is concerned by domestic and foreign learners in recent years.In order to improve the teaching effect of Pharmaceutical Botany and explore new mode and methods of teaching

the Chinese university MOOC platform provides Pharmaceutical Botany course for teachers and students.Through 8-week learning

the learners can know the compositions of this course well

and realize new learning mode on teaching evaluation

tests

and interacts between teachers and students.Meanwhile

the teachers of Pharmaceutical Botany can be inspired from MOOC

which would help them to think the improvement of teaching mode and methods and carry out inquiry teaching.In addition

the students' independent learning capacity

learning interest and learning efficiency can also be improved.