Get an in-depth understanding of tourism educationworldwide! Global
Tourism Higher Education: Past, Present, and Future extensively
reviews tourism education on a global basis, focusing on the
history, development, current status, challenges, and opportunities
now present in various regions and countries. Leading international
authorities discuss program administration, curriculum offering,
faculty qualifications, and student learning in tourism higher
education programs, exploring issues both specific to their own
region as well as common to other areas around the world. This
unique book offers educators and students a valuable informative
view of the historical development, present situations, and future
directions of tourism education. The main ingredient in
successfully providing a quality tourism product is highly
qualified, fully trained people. Global Tourism Higher Education
compiles an impressive collection of interdisciplinary perspectives
exploring various directions different countries are traveling on
the road to quality tourism education. Chapters reveal the numerous
challenges faced by developing regions as well as more mature
tourism education locations. This book provides a useful overview
of education strategies around the world, exploring educational
issues that are common across borders. Countries and regions
reviewed include Canada, the British Isles, Austria, Switzerland,
Israel, Turkey, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, and
Australia. The book includes extensive references and graphs and
tables to ensure understanding of research. Topics in Global
Tourism Higher Education include: past, present, and future
directions of tourism education in Canada, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
five educational and tourism environments in the British Isles
differences and similarities in tourism educational development in
Switzerland and Austria accreditation processes of local academic
programs in Israel reforms needed in Turkey's higher education
system the hierarchy of educational programs in China with
suggestions for the future the problem of the quality of tourism
graduates in Thailand the distinctive niche of Australian tourism
education much more! Global Tourism Higher Education: Past,
Present, and Future is timely, horizon-expanding reading perfect
for tourism researchers, educators, students, higher education
administrators, government education departments, and anyone around
the world interested in developing tourism education programs.
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