Educational Runescape?

New article in Global Runescape Herald about educational benefits of the game. While I agree with some of the points there, I still think that educational value of Runescape (similar to other online RPGs) is low. There are multitude of more efficient ways to get educated, let's not lie to ourselves.
First and foremost Runescape is a fun game to play with social element and interactive environment. Educational aspects are a nice bonus, but hardly important or decisive.

RuneScape Exposed: An Education Kids Don't Need

Voice of a concerned parent. Some things there are very arguable, but I would encourage you to read it anyway, it gives another perspective on the game and reveals some of the hidden dangers.