Daniel Burgos
Universidad Internacional de la Rioja (UNIR) Director Research Institute UNIR iTED
Spain
Prof. Dr. Daniel Burgos works as Vice-rector for Knowledge Transfer & Technology (http://transfer.unir.net), UNESCO Chair on eLearning and ICDE Chair in OER (http://research.unir.net/unesco) at Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR, http://www.unir.net). He is also Director of the Research Institute for Innovation & Technology in Education (UNIR iTED, http://ited.unir.net). He contributes to research and implementation projects about, i.e. social entrepreneurship (Social Seducement), regional Open Education (OpenMed), clustered Open Education (Open Educators Factory), eLearning (Intuitel), STEM (Inspiring Science Education), etc., funded by the European Commission and Worldwide. His interests are mainly focused on Educational Technology and Innovation: Adaptive/Personalised and Informal eLearning, Open Education, Learning Analytics, Social Networks, eGames, and eLearning Specifications. He has published over 100 scientific papers and 15 books on these matters. He has been the jury chair of the 2016 and 2018 UNESCO Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education. He holds degrees in Communication (PhD), Computer Science (Dr. Ing), Education (PhD), Anthropology (PhD) and Business Administration (DBA).