Problems of distance learning

The organization of distance learning is a topic that has recently gained the particular relevance and importance. The authors pose problems of a technical, organizational, legal nature related to the online training format. Arguments are presented in support of the idea that distance learning should not be a substitute for traditional live communication between a teacher and a student. The use of the distance learning process is analyzed in terms of its quality, availability and continuity. It is concluded that the widespread use of distance learning methods contributes to the adoption of a superficial approach to obtaining knowledge by students and discrediting the profession of a teacher.