Motivation of Use of e-Learning Tools in Pedagogical Professional Activity and Didactic Principles of their Design

Abstract

The article discusses the issues of motivation of teachers to use electronic means of education in the educational process of higher school. The results of the experimental work with the teaching staff showed that the main motives of teachers working with electronic means of education are: the possibility to track students their work results in the semester, the possibility of continuous monitoring by the teacher of the student ‘s work, the presence of a function of teaching students with disabilities, attractiveness for students to work with electronic textbook. Based on the experience of using the system of distance CLASS.NET, in teaching physical and mathematical disciplines in MAI and studying the opinion of teachers by means of questionnaires, the most demanded functions of electronic textbook by teachers have been identified. In order for these functions to be developed, e-learning tools must be guided by certain didactic principles of their design, which are formulated in the article.