Prof Dr Theo Bastiaens (Fernuniversität Hagen, Germany) Theo J. Bastiaens is a Professor of Educational
Technology (since January 2012); Director of the Institute of Educational Science and Media Research; and
was, until recently, Dean of the Facult
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Prof Dr Theo Bastiaens (Fernuniversität Hagen, Germany) Theo J. Bastiaens is a Professor of Educational
Technology (since January 2012); Director of the Institute of Educational Science and Media Research; and
was, until recently, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Fernuniversität in Hagen
(Germany). He studied educational sciences at the Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht, Netherlands, and wrote his
doctoral thesis “Working and Learning with Electronic Performance Support Systems” at the University of
Twente, Netherlands (published in 1997). He holds a part-time, full Professorship for Educational Technology
at the Open University of the Netherlands. His research interest includes instructional design, authentic
learning, and new technology; i.e. MOOC. He has published in this field and is a invited speaker at conferences
and seminars. For AACE he co-chaired E-learn 2007, E-learn 2009, Ed-Media 2011. He is executive
Committee member of the World Conference on E-learning and Executive Committee member and Founder of
the Global Learn Asia Pacific.
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