Crowdsourcing can be used to develop alternative solutions to a problem.

Crowdsourcing

The practice of obtaining ideas, services, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people, especially from the online community.

Alternative Solutions

Different methods or strategies that can be employed to achieve a goal, especially when dealing with a problem or challenge.

Problem

A situation, question, or issue that is difficult to deal with or understand, requiring a solution or answer.