Big data is not only a resource,a technology and a new subject, but also a new thinking on ideological and political education in colleges and universities. Big data provides technological changes, methodological changes, thinking changes and lifestyle changes for ideological and political education in colleges and universities.
In the era of big data, it broke the islet of information and made the sharing of bigdata possible, while the opening up of big data has also been realized in ideological and political education in colleges and universities, strengthened the standard and guidance to big data and guaranteed information security. However, there are problemslike the big data's lack of platform openness, sharing and interaction, the technical limitation and risks during big data analysis process, the authenticity, safety, privacyand the ethics of big data during the acquisition process. To solve these problems, big data platform of ideological and political education in colleges and universities can be constructed through the management system of "wisdom education", help developing the function of monitoring, decision-making and calculating driven by big data in ideological and political education in colleges and universities while promoting the construction of Intellectual Resources Bank in colleges and universities and realizing the reform of management mode.