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As Online Learning Grows, So Will Proctors. Case in Point: Examity’s $90M Deal

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Online education companies, including Coursera and Duolingo, also use Examity to verify the identities of students who earn certificates. Other providers of similar services include ProctorU, Proctorio, PearsonVUE and Krypterion. It claims a smaller, but growing footprint among employers at corporations, including Amazon.

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What Happens When Ed-Tech Forgets? Some Thoughts on Rehabilitating Reputations

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Despite the failure of AllLearn, in 2014, Levin was named the CEO of Coursera. AllLearn wasn't the only online education failure of the early 2000s, of course. Columbia University invested $30 million into its own online learning initiative, Fathom, that opened in 2000 and closed in 2003. Coursera founder Daphne Koller.