ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ONLINE LEARNING

Abstract

The article reveals some features of online learning, examines its advantages and disadvantages, traces its relevance to the modern education system, largely based on digital technologies. Attention is drawn to the innovative nature of this educational model. The nature of synchronous and asynchronous learning formats is investigated, the need for a rational combination of mixed (hybrid) and traditional educational practices in the educational process is emphasized, including from the point of view of increasing cooperation between educational institutions and the real sector of the economy. The role of online learning in the formation of scientific and educational competencies and practical skills is shown.