Sunday, May 25, 2014

More Taiwan workers take online courses - Taiwan Today

A survey of computer usage trends by Taiwan workers released May 19 by the ROC Ministry of Labor shows a big jump in the popularity of online courses. According to the MOL, 29 percent of workers took online courses last year, up 10.2 percentage points on 2012, with 35.4 percent of those aged 15-24 taking the lead. A total of 99.1 percent of workers own an Internet-enabled device such as a PC, notebook, smartphone or tablet, 2.3 percentage points up on 2012. In 2013, computer usage hit 86.9 percent, Internet usage 84.3 percent, with higher usage among women, the more highly educated and young. http://www.taiwantoday.tw/ct.asp?xItem=217715&ctNode=445