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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_and_communications_technology Information Communication Technologies] (ICTs) are as old as humanity itself; yet, digital technologies have brought in major changes in the creating, processing, organizing and presentation of information, as well as in communication.  Since information and communication are basic social processes, all ICTs bring significant changes not only to education and knowledge processes, but also to larger socio-cultural, political and economic structures and processes. The ease of creating and sharing information using digital technologies has caused an explosion of information in society, creating what is termed as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_society “information society”].   

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_and_communications_technology Information Communication Technologies] (ICTs) are as old as humanity itself; yet, digital technologies have brought in major changes in the creating, processing, organizing and presentation of information, as well as in communication.  Since information and communication are basic social processes, all ICTs bring significant changes not only to education and knowledge processes, but also to larger socio-cultural, political and economic structures and processes. The ease of creating and sharing information using digital technologies has caused an explosion of information in society, creating what is termed as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_society “information society”].