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Business Models for Mobile Teaching and Learning

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E-commerce business models are important to ensure the financial feasibility of mobile teaching and learning services. Key elements of business models value propositions, revenue model, market opportunity, competitive environment, competitive advantage, market strategy, organizational development, and management team. Other considerations include competition between mobile device platforms, network effects, and mobile broadband pricing.

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  1. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 30, Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Pasir Panjang, 119614, Singapore, Singapore

    Cassey Lee

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  1. Economics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

    Yu (Aimee) Zhang

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Lee, C. (2014). Business Models for Mobile Teaching and Learning. In: Zhang, Y. (eds) Handbook of Mobile Teaching and Learning. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41981-2_46-1

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