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Nottingham Trent U To Deploy D2L Virtual Learning Environment

Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom has signed on with Desire2Learn to deploy that company's learning management system. The goals of the deployment will be to enhance student learning and allow the university to expand into new markets domestically and internationally, supporting online and blended learning.

The Desire2Learn system will be used to manage academic and administrative services, to provide online access to university resources, to facilitate curriculum development, and to provide training/professional development for staff.

Nottingham Trent University serves more than 26,000 students across three campuses in the United kingdom.

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