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''Athabasca University''  is the leading distance-education and online university in [[Canada]]: '''Canada's Open University'''.
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Athabasca University serves currently about 32,000 students per year, following a period of rapid growth which has seen student numbers double over a six-year period. Some 260,000 students have registered in its individualized courses and programmes since the University was created by the Government of Alberta in 1970.
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''Athabasca University'' (AU) is the leading distance-education and online university in [[Canada]]: '''Canada's Open University'''.
 
Athabasca University serves currently about [http://www2.athabascau.ca/aboutau/glance.php 37,000 students] per year, following a period of rapid growth which has seen student numbers double over a six-year period. Some 260,000 students have registered in its individualized courses and programmes since the University was created by the Government of Alberta in 1970.


For more details see http://www.athabascau.ca/.
For more details see http://www.athabascau.ca/.
== VLE ==
Athabasca University now uses the [[Moodle]] Virtual learning environment. It was one of the first open universities to do so.


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Or did you mean Australia (AU)?



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Athabasca University (AU) is the leading distance-education and online university in Canada: Canada's Open University.

Athabasca University serves currently about 37,000 students per year, following a period of rapid growth which has seen student numbers double over a six-year period. Some 260,000 students have registered in its individualized courses and programmes since the University was created by the Government of Alberta in 1970.

For more details see http://www.athabascau.ca/.


VLE

Athabasca University now uses the Moodle Virtual learning environment. It was one of the first open universities to do so.


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