The article describes the current state of distance education in Kazakhstan and the world, as well as analyzes the difficulties of the modern period of development of the distance education system. The purpose of the article is to develop recommendations for the development of didactic means of distance education and digital educational resources. The authors identify financial, technical, legal, methodological problems of the development of distance education, the problems of training teachers for the development of electronic didactic tools. Based on an analysis of the scientific and pedagogical literature and a generalization of experience with electronic textbooks, digital educational resources, and MOOCs, a three-part structure for the development of didactic units - classes in digital format: video, a short text of the training material, and practical tasks is proposed. The design of digital educational resources is based on eutagogical foundations, the theory of programmed learning, connectivity, actor-network theory, rhizomatic pedagogy and other latest achievements of digital didactics. The requirements for electronic and multimedia textbooks and manuals are outlined.
The article deals with the problems of higher education in the conditions of digitalization of the country's economy. Examples of the formation and development of SMART learning, as well as the creation of virtual departments, as a necessary condition for creating new specialties related to the digitalization of education are shown. The experience of creating a virtual Department and SMART training in MUIT is described. It is shown that the formation of SMART education leads to the cooperation of several universities in training personnel in accordance with the requirements of the digital society. Shown the possibility of creating new specialties corresponding to the digital society, such as "Computer science and the organization of digitalization of education" (Teacher of digitalization of education and the creation of digital educational resources), "Bioinformatics", "Digital agrosystems and complexes". The possibility of cooperation not only with universities, but also with research institutes for training personnel in new specialties, which will be in demand now. All these require from universities to rethink about educational programs and create virtual chairs.
The article deals with the problems of conducting joint (corporate) research work of students in the context of distance learning. Considered the theoretical and practical significance of students' research activities using digital technology for foreign language education. Also the article describes the processes of learning using digital technologies and how to provide favorable conditions for students when conducting research work online. Shown the possibility of students' work coperatively and remotely.
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