Wikibooks and Wikibookians LooselyCoupled Community or the维基教科书和wikibookians松散耦合的社区或.pptVIP

Findings - Experience How often are your Wikibooks edited, expanded, or modified Findings - Experience The level of your contribution/involvement How long have you been contributing to or editing in Wikibooks? 1=low 10=high Our study average = 5 Not experts Not long Not frequent Not highly involved Discussion - experience Findings - Identity The main goal of Wikibooks is to create virtual learning resources for education Findings - Identity What is/are reason(s) that you have coordinated or completed one or more Wikibooks Findings - Identity To what degree do you trust the information provided in most Wikibooks 1=low 10=high Our study average = 7 Findings - Identity What skills and competencies have you developed since becoming a member of Wikibooks Skills and Competencies Gained: Quote A: Editing skills (which is much different from writing) since mostly I am involved with cleaning up or relocating existing work to improve the readability and structure of the book. Wikibooks are never completed…..They constantly change, evolve, expand, condense, and adapt as writers and editors gain and lose interest. Findings - Identity A Wikibook written by a large group of people is better than a Wikibook written by a small group of people Findings - Identity The number of collaborators you had Findings - Identity How will you use the most recently completed or current Wikibook project (check all that apply) High trust in content Few or no collaborator Variety of skills Altruism Discussion- Identity Findings - Community Do you feel that you are part of the Wikibooks community Findings - Community Is it necessary to provide apprenticeship or mentoring for new people in the Wikibook environment Findings - Community Are there people who have helped you with your Wikibook projects Findings - Community What has helped your level of comfort Findings - Community How long does it take to learn how to use Wikibooks Findings - Community Do you help or apprentice others in their Wikibo