Emerging agreement on internationalising the curriculum

By Betty Leask - Australia. Internationalisation of the curriculum is a much-discussed topic. A search on Google using the words ‘internationalisation of the curriculum’ yields ‘about 952,000 results’. When the search is refined to ‘internationalisation of the curriculum in Australia’ there are ‘about 323,000 results’.
There are links to university websites and scholarly articles, blogs and online discussions as well as articles such as this. But what do these figures really mean, beyond the fact that there has been a lot written about internationalisation of the curriculum, both internationally and in an Australian context?
There are two things that are immediately obvious from this vast collection of information about internationalisation of the curriculum in Australia.