[01] Frolova Natalja Hidarovna, Department of Foreign Languages, The National Research University The Higher School of Economics, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia.

Implementation of e-learning into educational system of is a complex and challenging process. New informational technologies enhance education but there are some issues that slow down their integration in universities. The paper presents the description of the informatization of Russian education from the point of view of the history, e-learning classification, comparison of efficiency of various e-learning means, the problems of their integration into Russian education. The purpose of this paper is to present the results of the research in the field of e-learning. The outcomes of Learning Management System project are given in the article.

Blended Learning, LMS Project, Russian Informatization Steps, ICT Implementation Problems, Forms of e-Learning

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