Development factors and directions for improving distance learning in the higher education system of Ukraine

The article reveals the trends in the development of modern education, to substantiate the social and scientific-theoretical prerequisites for distance learning, on this basis, a systematic didactic design of distance learning was carried out. It has been determined that the implementation of a system- information approach to learning will ensure the construction of a holistic, multi-level model of distance education; identification of reserves for improving the quality of education will be based on its content and procedural components; the use of the latest teaching methods and technologies will be subordinated to the task of forming the intellectual and personal spheres of the student.