Introduction to Web Accessibility a course on accessibility by Google

As per the following blog by Eve Andersson, Manager, Accessibility Engineering at google, google has launched a course on making accessible websites for visually impaired users.

http://googledevelopers.blogspot.in/2013/09/make-your-website-more-accessible-to.html

You work hard to build clean, intuitive websites. Traffic is high and still climbing, and your website provides a great user experience for all your users, right? Now close your eyes. Is your website easily navigable? According to the World Health Organization, 285 million people are visually impaired. That’s more than the populations of England, Germany, and Japan  combined!

As the web has continued to evolve, websites have become more interactive and complex, and this has led to a reduction in accessibility for some users. Fortunately, there are some simple techniques you can employ to make your websites more accessible to blind and low-vision users and increase your potential