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  • I want to learn business should I do an online MBA or take MOOCs?

    Albaghdadi Ali
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    I'm from a Software Development background, and my goal lately is to learn how to do business and have the possibility to build growable Startups. I want to learn business should I do an online MBA or take MOOCs? the option available to me is online studying: 1- doing an online MBA from 3rd-tier universities 2- or taking online courses from MOOC platforms, courses like Business Foundations Specialization from Wharton College... etc I have been involved in some tech startups but I think I need the business & management piece.

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    Bruce Bolton
    Unless the MBA is free from 3rd tier then no. Problem isn't just the education but your classmates less likely to be adding value to what is being taught. You should also have a little more specific area you are looking at. Business is quite broad.
    Philip Osei
    Online 1000%. Don't pay the overhead of a school building, lease, professors, cleaning staff, grossly overpaid school president etc.