The Effect of Software Facilitated Communication on Student Outcomes in Online Classes. 

Author Biography           

Stuart S. Gold, Ph.D., is Manager of Online New Faculty Training for a regionally accredited university and professor teaching both online and face-to-face classes. As an adjunct professor for several universities he has taught Management and MIS courses in both the United States and the Caribbean during the past several years. Dr. Gold holds a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics from Northeastern Illinois University, M.B.A. in International Business from Loyola University of Chicago, and PhD from Northcentral University. Dr. Gold may be reached at, sgold1@bellsouth.net.