Paul Bacsich

Paul Bacsich is the Founder and Managing Director of Matic Media Ltd, a consultancy in the UK active in online learning since 1996. He is also CEO of Dualversity, an alliance of consultants. He has had over the years a wide range of consultancy interests covering all sectors of education, but currently he is mainly focused on universities. Activities and topics include use of AI in learning and assessment, cost-benefits of online learning (and how AI will change that), project evaluation, quality processes, and institution/project review. Before becoming a consultant, he had a long career in universities, finishing this phase as Professor of Telematics at Sheffield Hallam University, where he set up the Virtual Campus, with a strong pedagogic focus on collaborative distance learning. In the last few years, he has also been part-time Professor of Practice for the University of West Indies Open Campus (3-year appointment) and Visiting Professor at the University of Derby Online. Formerly