In this case, the following variables were used: •A1—Saving time; •A2—Lack of travel necessity; •A3—Possibility of learning from own home country/city; •A4—Lower costs; •A5—Individualization of the learning process; •A6—Easy access to materials; •A7—Good contact with the teacher; •A8—Higher availability of academic teachers; •A9—Ease of student progress tracking; •A10—Less mental and physical stress; •A11—Possibility of interaction (discussion on the forum, sending reactions); •A12—Convenience; •A13—Limiting the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Diego Garcia is one of about 60 islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago or British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot) - the last colony established by the UK by separating it from Mauritius in 1965. It is located about halfway between East Africa and Indonesia.