Merge pull request #11763 from edx/christina/remove-unnecessary-escaping

The escaping is unnecessary and confusing to the user.

lms/static/js/views/fields.js

@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 
             updateValueInField: function () {
                 var value = (_.isUndefined(this.modelValue()) || _.isNull(this.modelValue())) ? '' : this.modelValue();
-                this.$('.u-field-value input').val(_.escape(value));
+                this.$('.u-field-value input').val(value);
             },
 
             saveValue: function () {