Costs of Developing and Delivering a Web-Based Instruction Course©
Abstract: The Internet: Communicating, Accessing & Providing Information is a University of Alberta credit course which is delivered completely over the Internet. This paper: 1) discusses the primary development and delivery phases of this course, while also providing a general account of the time spent on each of the phases, 2) compares the costs of this course with those of similar face-to-face courses, and 3) offers an interpretation of these results and the possible implications for similar courses.