wrong forums, this is the ESO forums, not the Skyrim one.
I know it might sound obvious, but, have you read the quest log ("Have you tried turning it off and on again? Is it plugged in?")? It might give you some information
Some quests don't have markers. Like if you get a quest to collect 10 artichokes it won't have a marker until you collect them all.
There's one or 2 other types that don't have markers as well.