“…Matheos said, "It is clear that the implementation of blended learning is best practice for higher education and an enabler for HER. Blended learning has the potential to facilitate improved student engagement and performance, improved design, learning outcomes, and assessment, improved retention and reduced time to degree, adaptive and competency-based learning, new literacies and collaborations, skills for lifelong learning, optimization of resources/cost reduction" (Matheos & Cleveland-Innes, 2018). The application of blended learning in universities facilitates increased student involvement and performance, improved design, learning outcomes, and assessment.…”