WELCOME TO SIHM-K LIBRARY AND RESOURCE CENTRE

WELCOME TO SIHM-K LIBRARY AND RESOURCE CENTRE

MOOC Courses through SWAYAM

MOOC Courses through SWAYAM – Learning Opportunity for Hotel Management Students

Dear Students,

MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) are online courses offered by universities and national institutions that allow learners to study from anywhere at their own pace. These courses help students gain additional subject knowledge beyond the regular classroom syllabus.

What is SWAYAM?

SWAYAM is the Government of India’s official MOOC platform, developed by the Ministry of Education. It provides free online courses prepared by experienced faculty from reputed institutions.

Key Features of SWAYAM

  • Free online learning
  • Structured video lectures, reading materials, and assessments
  • Flexible learning schedule
  • Certificate option after successful completion
  • Courses available in English and Malayalam

MOOC Courses Useful for Hotel Management / B.Sc. HHA Students

SWAYAM and other MOOC platforms offer many courses related to the hospitality field, including:

  • Tourism Studies
  • Food Science
  • Food Preservation Technology
  • Culinary Science
  • Food & Nutrition

Many of these courses are currently ongoing or starting soon and can support academic learning and career development in hospitality.

Malayalam MOOC Courses in Tourism

The following Malayalam-medium courses are now open for registration and will start on January 12:

  • Tourism Concepts
  • Tourism and Cultural Heritage of Kerala

These courses are especially useful for B.Sc. HHA students interested in tourism, heritage, and destination studies.

Students are encouraged to explore SWAYAM and make use of this opportunity for self-learning.

— SIHM-K Library & Information Centre


Source: Maalayala Maorama  Newspaper, dated 09 December 2025




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