Table 7.

Primary analysis and sensitivity analyses of participant expenses (in AUD $) for Web-based versus face-to-face course delivery modes.

Participant expenses		Web-based	Face-to-face
Primary analysis
	Downloadsa	20.00	0.00
	Transport	0.00	20.00
	Fees	250.00	250.00
	Time	648.00	540.00
	Total	918.00	810.00
Sensitivity analysis
	With 50% increase in fees	1043.00	810.00
	With 100% increase in fees	1168.00	935.00
	With 200% increase in fees	1418.00	1060.00
	With 50% decrease in fees	793.00	1310.00
	With 25% increase in all associated costs	1147.50	685.00
	With 50% increase in all associated costs	1377.00	1012.50
	With 25% decrease in all associated costs	688.50	1215.00
	With 50% decrease in all associated costs	459.00	607.50
	With satellite-sourced Internet	923.00	Not applicable

^a Download costs were calculated based on a user requiring a 1 GB data upload/download to complete the learning activities over 1 month. Costs were calculated from minimum Telstra broadband rates accessed on October 5, 2010, excluding set-up costs.