I wish I had seen this sooner and could have upvoted. I am a college teacher with 30 years experience, and I am predicting the same exponential change/evolution in online education, but my colleagues look at me funny when I bring it up :).
Critical, logical thinking skills will be THE MOST IMPORTANT SKILL in the near future).
This quote sums up my entire career and life’s work. But sadly, as we slowly evolve in higher ed, the kind of interaction/education that promotes critical thinking seems to be less valued by administrations and students, leaving faculty wondering where it’s all going to lead. So, thinking positively about the inevitable influence of blockchain, I am also left feeling concerned about how education will be able to teach critical thinking on a human communication level.