Analyzing MOOCs – A SWOT Analysis

MOOCs are like your typical university style class – a professor, students, homework, and exams. However, these courses are open to anyone, anywhere in the world, and the majority of them are completely FREE.

There are a growing number of MOOC platforms where you can sign up and attend the courses. Some of the most reputable platforms include: Udacity, Coursera, and EdX. These platforms have gained considerable attention because they either have raised venture capital and/or have been started by very reputable institutions.

Now, let’s take a closer look at the ins and outs of MOOCs.