Motion Media - refers to a media form with moving graphics or texts.
According to Roblyer, the purpose of motion media is to convey information in several ways.
The series of graphics or images follow a sequence to create a story. This sequence is often called a storyboard which shows a set of components (audio, visual, videos, etc) changing in time to create a story or a message.
Informally Produced Motion Media – are created by individuals often for personal use.
Formally Produced Motion Media – are created by professionals who follow industry standards in creating, editing and producing motion media.
Animations - animated GIFs(Graphic Interchange Format), Flash, Shockwave, Dynamic HTML
Video formats/Video Codecs - motion media use large resources. Codecs compresses and decompresses video files. Examples are H.26N series, Quicktime, DivX, MPG, MP4
According to purpose: education, entertainment, advertising
According to source: personal, social media, media companies
According to audience: private or public; directed or general