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. 2015 Sep 1;4(5):23–32. doi: 10.7453/gahmj.2015.048

Table 3.

Demographic Distribution of Massive Open Online Course Participants

Gender Female (57%), male (43%)
Age, y 18-24 (13%)
25-34 (27%)
35-44 (19%)
44-54 (18%)
55-64 (13%)
>65 (9%)
Education Doctorate or professional degree (17%)
Master's degree (25%)
Bachelor's degree (31%)
Associate's degree or some college (17%)
High school diploma or less (10%)
Reason for taking the course Patient with pain (27%)
Health professional (21%)
Student of health professions (9%)
Researcher interested in pain (6%)
Consumer interested in pain (10%)
Interested person (27%)
Other reason (1%)
Top countries represented United States (36%)
Canada (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
India (5%)
Australia (3%)
China (3%)
Brazil (2%)
Spain (2%)
Germany (2%)
Greece (2%)
Russia (1%)
168 other countries (34%)
Emerging Economies (24%)