证明: (1)$\because$ 四边形ABCD为矩形,$\therefore AD// BC,$$AO = CO.$ $\therefore \angle AEO = \angle CFO.$ 在$\triangle AOE$和$\triangle COF$中,$\begin{cases}\angle AEO=\angle CFO,\\\angle AOE=\angle COF,\\AO=CO,\end{cases}$ $\therefore \triangle AOE\cong\triangle COF$ (2)当$\alpha = 90^{\circ}$时,四边形AFCE为菱形 理由:$\because \triangle AOE\cong\triangle COF,$$\therefore OE = OF.$ 又$\because AO = CO,$$\therefore$ 四边形AFCE为平行四边形. 又$\because \angle AOE = 90^{\circ},$$\therefore AC\perp EF.$ $\therefore$ 四边形AFCE为菱形.