A variety of ebooks are now available on education portals and it is a boon for students who need to download NCERT ebooks in particular, which seem to have a huge demand and supply gap. Also, ebooks present several other advantages over the conventional printed book. In this age when our education, business, and government is dominated by technology; the potential that education portals hold by virtue of having an online infrastructure is tremendous. To download an ebook, all that you need is an internet connection and a working credit or debit card. Many portals even make available free ebooks for their customers. Needless to say, that you are spared from the hassle of having to get dressed to go out and fetch the book from the market. Also, the potential problem that you could face due to the unavailability of the book in your local bookshop gets eliminated because having access to the online world means that a huge store of books is at your beck and call. The best thing about these online portals is that they facilitate the process of download. NCERT ebooks and a few others which may not readily be available in the market due to the huge gap in their demand and supply could now be in your hands without any worries because you can download it directly from the site of the portal. And with that comes the realization that an ebook could be yours in a matter of seconds. If you are planning to buy or to download an ebook, you need not wait till you or someone else is ready to get it from the bookshop for you. Or worse, you do not have to think about its availability and wait till that time. Education portals source their books from various places and make them available for your download. So if you want to download an ebook, all that you have to do is switch on your computer and go to the website of the portal. There is also the advantage of portability of an ebook. You can carry it anywhere with you – school, bus, trains etc. And information about such a wide variety of topics is available on these portals that you can practically have information about almost anything under the sun. The major problem with printed books apart from them being bulky is that after you buy one book about a particular subject; usually buying another seems like a waste of money. Also, these consume a lot of space. On the contrary, an ebook can be stored in your laptop, cell phone, or tablet. And if you feel dissatisfied with the quality or quantity of information available in a particular ebook, you can always download another one. For example if you download a NCERT ebook on Physics, and while going through the book you feel that the topic of Electromagnetic Waves has not been dealt with properly, all you have to do is to download another ebook. This is a difficult provision with printed books. Though both ebooks and the printed books have their own set of pros and cons; keeping other factors like saving trees, less space consumption, eco friendly, portability etc in mind – it would be a wiser stand to nurture your affinity for ebooks. Do you too prefer ebooks? Visit us to know more about them and to benefit from them at http://www.topperlearning.com/ The author of this article is an avid writer about the education system in India and has been a regular contributor with Topperlearning.com - Education Portal offering, study material online for VI to VII Classes.
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