diff --git a/lib/active_model/convertable.rb b/lib/active_model/convertable.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b0d7de234
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/active_model/convertable.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+module ActiveModel
+  module Convertable
+    extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+    included do
+      class_attribute :_root_proc, :_key_proc
+
+      self._key_proc  = ->(original) { original }
+      self._root_proc = ->(original) { original }
+    end
+
+    module ClassMethods
+      def camelize_keys!(first_letter = :lower)
+        self._key_proc  = ->(original){ camelize_keys original, first_letter }
+        self._root_proc = ->(original){ original.to_s.camelize(first_letter) }
+      end
+
+      def convert_keys(&proc)
+        self._key_proc = proc
+      end
+
+      def camelize_keys(original, first_letter = :lower)
+        original.each_with_object({}) do |(key,value), hash|
+          hash.merge!(key.to_s.camelize(first_letter) => (value.is_a?(Hash) ? camelize_keys(value, first_letter) : value))
+        end
+      end
+
+      def _convert_root(root)
+        _root_proc.call(root)
+      end
+
+      def _convert_keys(original = {})
+        _key_proc.call(original)
+      end
+    end
+
+    def _convert_root(root)
+      _root_proc.call(root)
+    end
+
+    def _convert_keys(original = {})
+      _key_proc.call(original)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/active_model/serializable.rb b/lib/active_model/serializable.rb
index fa4b7d83f..825866db7 100644
--- a/lib/active_model/serializable.rb
+++ b/lib/active_model/serializable.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
+require 'active_model/convertable'
 module ActiveModel
   module Serializable
+    extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+    included do
+      include Convertable
+    end
+
     def as_json(options={})
       if root = options[:root] || self.root
-        hash = { root => serializable_object }
+        hash = { _convert_root(root) => serializable_object }
         hash.merge!(serializable_data)
         hash
       else
@@ -12,7 +19,7 @@ def as_json(options={})
 
     def serializable_data
       if respond_to?(:meta) && meta
-        { meta_key => meta }
+        _convert_keys({ meta_key => meta })
       else
         {}
       end
diff --git a/lib/active_model/serializer.rb b/lib/active_model/serializer.rb
index b37ef7cdf..371c91e3b 100644
--- a/lib/active_model/serializer.rb
+++ b/lib/active_model/serializer.rb
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def initialize(object, options={})
     def root=(root)
       @root = root
       @root = self.class._root if @root.nil?
-      @root = self.class.root_name if @root == true || @root.nil?
+      @root = _convert_root(self.class.root_name) if @root == true || @root.nil?
     end
 
     def attributes
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ def serializable_hash(options={})
       return nil if object.nil?
       hash = attributes
       hash.merge! associations
+      _convert_keys(hash)
     end
     alias serializable_object serializable_hash
   end
diff --git a/test/fixtures/poro.rb b/test/fixtures/poro.rb
index a43954b53..5efa37d99 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/poro.rb
+++ b/test/fixtures/poro.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ def profile
 class Profile < Model
 end
 
+class CamelCase < Model
+end
+
 class Post < Model
   def comments
     @comments ||= [Comment.new(content: 'C1'),
@@ -62,3 +65,8 @@ class PostSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
 class CommentSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
   attributes :content
 end
+
+class CamelCaseSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
+  attributes :key_one, :key_two
+  camelize_keys!
+end
diff --git a/test/unit/active_model/serializer/convertable_test.rb b/test/unit/active_model/serializer/convertable_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6892e28ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/active_model/serializer/convertable_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+require 'test_helper'
+def MiniTest.filter_backtrace(bt)
+  bt
+end
+
+module ActiveModel
+  class Serializer
+    class CamelCaseLowerTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
+      def setup
+        @camel_case = CamelCase.new({ key_one: 'Name 1', key_two: 'Name 2' })
+        @camel_case_serializer = CamelCaseSerializer.new(@camel_case)
+        @camel_case_serializer.class_eval do
+          camelize_keys!
+        end
+      end
+
+      def test_attributes_definition
+        assert_equal([:key_one, :key_two],
+                     @camel_case_serializer.class._attributes)
+      end
+
+      def test_convert_keys_using_serializable_hash
+        assert_equal({
+          'keyOne' => 'Name 1', 'keyTwo' => 'Name 2'
+        }, @camel_case_serializer.serializable_hash)
+      end
+
+      def test_convert_keys_using_as_json
+        assert_equal({
+          'camelCase' => { 'keyOne' => 'Name 1', 'keyTwo' => 'Name 2' }
+        }, @camel_case_serializer.as_json)
+      end
+    end
+
+    class CamelCaseUpperTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
+      def setup
+        @camel_case = CamelCase.new({ key_one: 'Name 1', key_two: 'Name 2' })
+        @camel_case_serializer = CamelCaseSerializer.new(@camel_case)
+        @camel_case_serializer.class_eval do
+          camelize_keys! :upper
+        end
+      end
+
+      def test_attributes_definition
+        assert_equal([:key_one, :key_two],
+                     @camel_case_serializer.class._attributes)
+      end
+
+      def test_convert_keys_using_serializable_hash
+        assert_equal({
+          'KeyOne' => 'Name 1', 'KeyTwo' => 'Name 2'
+        }, @camel_case_serializer.serializable_hash)
+      end
+
+      def test_convert_keys_using_as_json
+        assert_equal({
+          'CamelCase' => { 'KeyOne' => 'Name 1', 'KeyTwo' => 'Name 2' }
+        }, @camel_case_serializer.as_json)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end