Michael A. Mariasingam is a consultant in quality assurance in Open and Distance Learning. Mariasingam has developed a quality framework for assessment and assurance of quality in online programmes...ver maisMichael A. Mariasingam is a consultant in quality assurance in Open and Distance Learning. Mariasingam has developed a quality framework for assessment and assurance of quality in online programmes. He has authored a book on quality assurance in online programmes. He has conducted interactive workshops and published papers on designing and developing high quality online programmes and on quality assurance in online programmes. He has extensive experience in teaching and research in engineering education. Mariasingam designed and implemented new engineering programmes in several new universities in Asia Pacific region and in Africa and served as Chairman, Department of Electronic Engineering in three of them. In research his focus has been on reforms and innovation in engineering education, alternative delivery approaches and quality in Open and Distance Learning.
Mariasingam has MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Aston, UK, and MS and PhD in Continuing and Vocational Education from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.ver menos