Verkkothis article addresses that paradigmatic shift. It begins by presenting an overview of the history of online education as a context and framework for. Verkkothe implementation of new technologies, particularly mobile devices, has resulted in the transformation of curriculum design and increased flexibility and. Verkkothe emergence of digital technologies has transformed the education sector, reshaping the traditional model of teaching and learning. Verkkoteaching and learning at higher education institutions worldwide had to move online on very short notice. This special issue focuses on the academic.
