The main goal of modernization in the field of education in the world is to achieve a new quality of the educational process corresponding to the new socio-economic conditions. This requires effective organization of the educational process, which will facilitate the search and development of abilities in each student. The result of the teacher’s work should be an active, creative, and cognitive organization of students' joint activities. Also important is the development of students' skills of the 21st century, which would be useful in their future professional activity, where the latter requires the ability to work not only with information, but also with people. These can be communication skills and teamwork skills, flexibility and adaptability, the use of the aggregate intelligence of a group that is a joint activity to achieve the goals.

Keywords: Internet, Web 2.0 tools, social network, cognitive activity, network services

This article deals with such concepts as system of a continuing education and the electronic educational resources. A theoretical analysis of the informatization purposes of the educational process is presented. Analyzed the practical using of an electronic educational resources in the system of a continuing education. Distance education, information sources of complex structure, innovative educational and methodical complexes as a result of the using of digital technologies in the system of continuous education are presented.

Keywords: continuing education, electronic educational resources, digital educational resources, informatization of the educational process, information sources of a complex structure, innovative educational and methodical complexes, distance education, digital res