The only urgent task facing universities today is, of course, to ensure the highest quality of education. In his annual Address to the Nation, the First President Nursultan Nazarbayev said that, first of all, the education system should be raised to a new level. The proposed article considers the role of theoretical and methodological issues of education in the context of media culture in Kazakhstan. The impact of media education on the development of distance learning in the context of media culture is reflected.