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The Open MBA: an MBA curriculum in quarter-hour lessons

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A free, self-paced MBA foundation course with narrated lessons, comprehension checks, and a curriculum built around one small company.

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The curriculum lists 16 modules and 1,835 study hours, while noting that modules open as they’re written.

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The programme maps a foundation, twelve core subjects, a refresher, electives, and a capstone; its table assigns study-hour estimates totaling 1,835. Lessons combine recap questions, narrated slides, questions with feedback, and a short end check. The site says its lessons are original writing and links them to matching OpenStax chapters. The module list marks Business Foundations open, with the rest opening as they are written.

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