“…What is the pedagogical reasonability of using e-learning resources to meet a set of language teacher training requirements? E-learning resources have been widely used abroad for a quite long time (Fandei, 2011;Handke & Schäfer, 2012;Hofmann, 2011;Hutz, 2008;Keegan, 1996;Pal-Liebscher & Wittan, 2015;Raith, 2009;Raith & Hegelheimer, 2010;Raith & Mueller-Hartman, 2008;Rösler, 2010;Warschauer, 2006); they are https: //doi.org/10.15405/epsbs.2019.09.02.82 Corresponding Author: Marina Scherbakova Selection and peer-review under responsibility of the Organizing Committee of the conference eISSN: 2357-1330 725 also quite well-known in Russia, however, their role in the educational process, and most importantly, the pace of implementation continues to be rather insignificant. The conducted studies (Dochkin, Michurina, & Tupikina, 2015;Khudoverdova, 2015;Kuklev, 2010;Martynova, 2014;Safonova, 2011;Sevastianova, 2006;Yakovleva, 2007) allow to identify a number of main reasons to explain such situation.…”