4cost of time/effort spent by supporting projectteam
4cost
of a technical assistant
Support
4ongoing cost of a workstudy student
4hoping for release time & a technical assistant
Costs :
are of financial and time-investment type
-Difficult to estimate
-real out-of-pocket expenses have been only for technical assistance
-other expenses included in college budget (workstudy student,
time/effort by supporting project team)
Support:
-for maintenance of on-campus course (technical assistance)
-real costs for support of the course by all campus constituencies
difficult to estimate at this point
==> research / other DE course
developers (Thunderbird School of Management, U. of AZ) have indicated that
costs will go far beyond the $3000 (plus $120 per student course fee) paid to
a full-support company.