Open Online Education and Liberal Arts Schools | Technology and Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
As the open online learning movement comes to it fourth year of life, it is natural for attention to focus on matters of economic sustainability.  
The path to cover the costs of open education will surely go through online courses that focus on career building and job skills. The fees that students pay for alternative credentials in these programs represent the surest path to cost recovery for both the schools creating these courses and programs.