DR. CARLOS I. GARCIA

A high level of student motivation, hard work and ethical, academic and technical support to students include measures which generally produce good results in the students. Support to students has been defined as providing not only academic, but also the identification and solution of problems of students, providing opportunities for interaction between students and teachers, and the ability to keep them motivated through monitoring of achievements and feedback.

The new millennium brings the challenge of technological development based on the continuous development of new technologies with all its consequences, both positive and negative. The potential that new technologies of communication and information provided to people and society have to do with the speed in processing information with handling large volumes of it, with easy access, choice, information exchange and processing .

The role of distance education in Puerto Rico must be one which promotes proactive integration with Student - student and Teacher with students in a completely professional. Online education in Puerto Rico is a trend that surrounds us every day more, for this reason is useful and necessary, as teachers have an open university clarify some concepts that guide the work of teachers. This paper presents some ideas which aim to place the teacher in the context of a distance education model and unde