The experience of “VBK - distant” supplementary education programs of professional retraining using distance education technologies

Abstract

Currently, great importance is attached to continuing education and part of it - additional education. The author highlights the activities of the Training center of the Russian state library. The directions of training of specialists in library and information field are examines. The experience of creating and implementing the professional retraining program "Higher library courses-distant" ("VBK - distant") with the use of distance learning technologies. The content of the program and the results of its implementation are presented.