Peoples motivation to take part in crowdsourcing for education can vary. These motivations include: 
- Altruism
- Outward Recognition
- Challenge
- Sense of Community
- Virtual Compensation
- Monetary Compensation
- Enjoyment
- Requirement

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An online activity where an educator or educational institution proposes by way of an open call for individuals or groups to help learning or teaching. 

Crowdsourcing for Education

Jiang, Y., Schlagwein, D., & Benatallah, B. (2018). A Review on Crowdsourcing for Education: State of the Art of Literature and Practice. PACIS, 180

A Review on Crowdsourcing for Education: State of the Art of Literature and Practice

- Crowd Wisdom
- Crowd Creation
- Crowd Funding
- Crowd Voting

Types of crowdsourcing used education

- Creating educational contents (resources)
- Providing practical experience (activities)
- Exchanging complementary knowledge (support)
- Augmenting abundant feedback (evaluation) 

Crowdsourcing use-cases in education

Those involved in Crowdsourcing for Education include:
- Organizers
- Learners
- Contributors
- IT platforms

Actors in Crowdsourcing for Education

How crowdsourcing tasks are arranged often varies. They are typically arranged in these three ways.
- Distributed
- Collaborative
- Competitive

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