The Beginner’s Guide to Creating an Online Courses

The demand for online learning has never been higher, and anyone with valuable knowledge or skills can transform their expertise into a digital course. The Beginner’s Guide to Creating Online Courses is a step-by-step roadmap for newcomers who want to share what they know, teach online, and build a potential income stream without feeling overwhelmed.

This book takes the mystery out of course creation by breaking the process into manageable steps—from defining your course idea and choosing the right tools, to structuring engaging lessons, recording video content, and finally launching your course to the world. Written in clear, beginner-friendly language, it provides practical advice, easy-to-follow workflows, and helpful tips to avoid common mistakes. Whether you want to teach cooking, coding, fitness, art, or any other skill, this guide will help you take your first confident steps into the world of online education.

By the end of the book, you’ll not only know how to plan, create, and publish an online course—you’ll also have the confidence to share your knowledge with learners around the globe.