MongoDB World 2017 is an upcoming event featuring keynote speakers such as Jane McGonigal, a renowned game designer and author, Tom Schenk, the Chief Data Officer of Chicago, and Eliot Horowitz, the CTO and Co-Founder of MongoDB. These individuals will share their expertise on various topics including data analytics, game design, and database management at the event. The conference also offers sessions for attendees to learn about building and managing apps on MongoDB, providing opportunities for networking with over 2,300 tech professionals.