Muain H. Jamlan is Director of Continuing Education, and an Associate Professor at the University of Bahrain. He has an M.Ed. (University of Bath, UK) and Ph.D. (University of Hull, UK) in Educational Technology. His teaching and research interests include educational and information technology, distance and open learning, and computer education. Dr. Jamlan is an Executive member of the Arab Network for Open and Distance Education (ANODED).