“…The most recent special issue focused on training online technical communication instructors (Bartolotta et al, 2017;Grover et al, 2017;, including for cross-cultural and global communication courses (Gonzales & Baca, 2017;Thrush & Popham, 2013). Other literature has discussed online program administration by examining the balance between instructor autonomy and curricular consistency (Maid & D'Angelo, 2013;Rodrigo & Ramírez, 2017;Tillery & Nagelhout, 2013) and assessing the effectiveness of online program orientations for students . Other authors have also adapted popular pedagogical practices such as service-learning (Bourelle, 2014;Nielsen, 2016;Soria & Weiner, 2013) and multimodal writing (Bourelle et al, 2017) to online environments.…”