Aras Bozkurt

Dr. Aras Bozkurt is a Professor of Distance Education and Acting Dean of the Open Education Faculty at Anadolu University, Turkey. His work bridges empirical research and critical theory in education, focusing on technology-driven pedagogies.

Education:

• MA and PhD in Distance Education

Research Interests span distance education, online learning, networked learning, and educational technology, with applications of connectivism, rhizomatic learning, and heutagogy. He explores social network analysis, sentiment analysis, data mining, and human-machine interaction in education.

Editorial Leadership:

• Editor-in-Chief of Open Praxis and Asian Journal of Distance Education
• Associate Editor for journals including Higher Education Research and Development and Online Learning