Is teaching experience required to teach English abroad?

Is teaching experience required to teach English abroad?

Teaching experience is not required to teach English abroad. Teaching experience may be required in native-English speaking countries, the Middle East, and Hong Kong, where teachers earn up to $70,000/year plus benefits.
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