THE ROLE OF MOOCS IN DEVELOPING RESEARCH COMPETENCE OF PRE-SERVICE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS

  • Published
     May 7, 2026
  • Page
     8-10

Authors

Dilafruz Sarimsakova
DSc, Associate Professor of UzSWLU

Abstract

This article discusses the role of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in developing the research competence of pre-service English language teachers. It examines the concept of MOOCs and their relevance to teacher education, particularly in developing knowledge of research ethics, research methods, classroom research, academic communication, and reflective practice.

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How to Cite
THE ROLE OF MOOCS IN DEVELOPING RESEARCH COMPETENCE OF PRE-SERVICE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS. (2026). Spectrum of Development, 2(4), 8-10. https://spectrumofdevelopment.com/index.php/sod/article/view/1609

How to Cite

THE ROLE OF MOOCS IN DEVELOPING RESEARCH COMPETENCE OF PRE-SERVICE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS. (2026). Spectrum of Development, 2(4), 8-10. https://spectrumofdevelopment.com/index.php/sod/article/view/1609