Class Overview

Duration: 1 hour
Access: 1 Year
Format: Self-Paced Learning
Certificate of Completion: Included

This course will provide students a basic understanding of DAOs, different types of DAOs, and how they work. Students will learn about contributions and compensation, as well as common failures and risks. 

What's Included

With class you will receive:

• 1 hour of video training led by expert instructor
• Certificate of Completion
• One Year Access of unlimited access to course content
• Ability to stop, pause, rewind and move through all chapters
• Class Slides 

Course Outline

Chapter 1: Why DAOs? 

• Democratic internet
• What makes a DAO a DAO?
• Why now?
• To DAO or Not to DAO
• What are the risks and benefits of being a DAO?

Chapter 2: Types of DAOs 

• Breaking down “decentralized autonomous organizations”
• Types of DAOs (with examples)
• Mental models for DAOs
• Investment DAOs
• Collector DAOs
• Service DAOs
• Protocol DAOs
• Product DAO
• Media DAOs
• Impact DAOs

 Chapter 3: The Anatomy of a DAO 

• Organizational structure
• Governance
• Case Study: Index Coop

Chapter 4: Governance 

• How do we make decisions?
• How are decisions made?
• Metagovernance

Chapter 5: Contributions & Compensation 

• Becoming a DAO contributor

Chapter 6: Risks & Failures 

• Common failures
• Resources for staying up to date on DAOs

About On Demand Learning

Class is designed for those who prefer to develop the skills they need on their time and at their own pace. You will be provided one year of access to the class and all supporting course material.