In Iran many journalists, commentators and young people have set up web-based journals or blogs that document their daily lives and thoughts.

BBC: Bloggers unite to fight

The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) is among a range of bodies that have submitted research papers to leading peer-reviewed scientific journals, whose findings are based on data collated by volunteers.

BBC: Volunteers 'vital to science data collection'

The management school at the University of Texas at Dallas has created a ranking of its competitors, based on contributions to 24 oft-cited business journals (HBR not among them).

ECONOMIST: Business-school research

But a systematic analysis based on what we teach in our own classrooms and publish in our books and journals has, it seems, not even be considered.

FORBES: Do Business Schools Practice What They Preach (or even try to)?

Moodle is designed to support pedagogies based on social constructionist theory, and includes activity modules such as forums, chats, resources, journals, quizzes, surveys, choices, workshops, glossaries, lessons, and assignments.

UNESCO: Free and Open Source Software for E-learning