motivation vs motivating

motivation and motivating both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
motivation	Yes	No	No	No
motivating	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, motivation and motivating are synonyms defined as:

motivation (noun)	motivating (noun)
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior	the act of motivating; providing incentive
the act of motivating; providing incentive
the condition of being motivated

motivation (adjective)	motivating (adjective)
	impelling to action