 He is recognized as the lead designer of a project MOOC 2.0 and South Korea's Military MOOC (M-MOOC) 

Yoon-il Auh served as the vice president of Kyung Hee Cyber University and prior to an academic position in Korea, he was the vice president of the National Labor College of the AFL–CIO (2005-2012)..He also served as a director at Central Michigan University, where he was responsible for distance and distributed education from 2001 to 2005.Auh served as Director of Research at the Music for One Foundation (INGO) at the Research Institute for Humanities Performing Arts since 2011.