| In 2007, Dr. Bonk was named Visiting World Is Open Book at the University of Glamorgan in Wales. In addition to being a popular e-learning book, Dr. Bonk has received the Most Outstanding Achievement Award from the U.S. Distance Learning Association, the CyberStar Award from the Indiana Information Technology Association, and the Most Innovative Teaching in a Distance Education Program Award from the State of Indiana. Foster is well aware that this is just a start as Google, Microsoft, and others battle to archive the most books and journal articles for open searching with their Web browsers and more academically-oriented resources such as Citizendium and Scholarpedia seem to spring up each day. The reaction to this cacophony of data is mixed. |