Even as new technology and a Third Wave, knowledge-based economy moves us from mass production of goods to customized or individualized production, children are still subject to mass production education. Higher education, too, requires deep reconceptualization. Some may be virtual universities that are delocalized across cyberspace. In public discourse, as in policy, Education with a capital E is regarded as a separate specific category of social activity. Media are in another category.
Computers are in still another category.
Yet in the real world, the boundaries among these categories are melting away. The world of computing and the world of media are converging. Glenn R. Jones is a category-buster. G.R.J. has an exciting vision for the fusion of these activities into a new world-wide education revolution. There is no single panacea for our problems.