IMPROVING METHODS FOR ENGAGING STUDENTS IN ACTIVE AND INTERACTIVE LEARNING IN ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

This article analyzes modern approaches to engaging students in active and interactive learning in an online learning environment and mechanisms for their improvement. In the context of digital transformation, increasing the effectiveness of the educational process, increasing student motivation, and developing their independent thinking skills are considered to be one of the pressing issues. The article substantiates the advantages of using interactive methods, innovative pedagogical technologies, digital platforms, and gamification elements. It also covers the practical aspects of problem-based learning, project-based activities, and collaborative learning methods that serve to increase student engagement. The research results show that the quality and efficiency of education can be significantly improved by increasing interactivity in the online learning process.