Creative Assessment in the Online Teaching & Learning Environment: Adapting During Extreme Circumstances

The book's primary aims are to welcome you to discover the characteristics of the international and multidisciplinary online education in Ukraine. The book's objectives are to present the development of online teaching and learning environment in Ukraine. In particular, the book will emphasize how the online teaching and learning environment expanded during the corona virus pandemic in 2020/2021 (COVID) and has also become an essential learning environment during the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War.Many new teaching strategies, courses, and programs of study and exchange programs have been established in recent years of the online teaching and learning environment in Ukraine during COVID-19 and are still vital communications during the Russian-Ukrainian War. Many new technologies were developed and applied in order the achieve and go beyond the expected learning outcomes during challenges circumstances such as limited internet, limited and delayed communication.The online teaching and learning environment in Ukraine presented new experiential learning opportunities to Ukrainian students and attracted foreign students as well. The online teaching and learning environment also welcomed the critical fundamentals and benefits of diversity, equity and inclusion to Ukrainian and foreign students. These were especially essential during the challenging times during COVID and during the Russian-Ukrainian War with very austere travel restrictions.We invite you to learn about the unique, extended Ukrainian online international and multidisciplinary academic journey that created new teaching and learning practices, use of new technologies, new courses and programs of study and most important of all, new assessment methods.